Basic Volume

Basic Volume is the debut studio album by English electronic artist Gaika. It was released in July 2018 under Warp Records.

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[5]
The Line of Best Fit9/10[6]
Basic Volume
Studio album by
Gaika
ReleasedJuly 27, 2018 (2018-07-27)
GenreAlternative R&B, Electronic
Length56:52
LabelWarp[1]
Singles from Basic Volume
  1. "Crown & Key"
    Released: June 6, 2018[2]
  2. "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)"
    Released: July 11, 2018[3]

Accolades
Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
Gigwise Top 51 Albums of 2018
8
[7]
The Independent Top 40 Albums of 2018
9
[8]
The Line of Best Fit Top 50 Albums of 2018
47
[9]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Basic Volume"3:26
2."Hackers & Jackers"4:29
3."Seven Churches for St. Jude"5:43
4."Ruby"2:05
5."Born Thieves"4:33
6."36 Oaths"2:06
7."Black Empire (Killmonger Riddim)"2:40
8."Grip"3:27
9."Clouds, Chemicals and the Angel Gabriel"1:21
10."Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)"4:20
11."Close to the Root"4:16
12."Yard"4:41
13."Crown & Key"5:11
14."Warlord Shoes"4:01
15."Spectacular Anthem"4:31

References
  1. Ryce, Andrew (June 7, 2018). "Gaika announces debut album, Basic Volume, for Warp". Residentadvisor.net. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  2. "Crown & Key – Single by Gaika". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  3. "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas) – Single by Gaika". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. "Metacritic.com". Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  5. Simpson, Paul. "Basic Volume – Gaika". AllMusic.com. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  6. Lawes, Ruth (July 23, 2018). "GAIKA's Basic Volume is an essential, timely tour de force". Thelineofbestfit.com. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
  7. "Gigwise's 51 Best Albums of 2018". Gigwise.com. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  8. O'Connor, Roisin (19 December 2018). "The 40 Best Albums of 2018". Independent.co.uk. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  9. "The Best Albums of 2018". Thelineofbestfit.com. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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