Spokes (album)

Spokes is the fifth studio album by British electronic music duo Plaid. It was released on Warp in 2003.

Spokes
Studio album by
Released20 October 2003 (2003-10-20)[1]
GenreIDM, electronic, techno
Length58:43
LabelWarp
ProducerPlaid
Plaid chronology
Double Figure
(2001)
Spokes
(2003)
Greedy Baby
(2006)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Pitchfork6.2/10[4]
Playlouder[5]
Stylus MagazineC[6]

Critical reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 72% based on 10 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[2]

Mark Richardson of Pitchfork gave the album a 6.2 out of 10, saying: "A consistent mood is carried through most of these ten tracks, and it can be characterized with words familiar to people who listen to a lot of IDM: reflective and mysterious, with an occasional tension verging on paranoia."[4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Even Spring"5:24
2."Crumax Rins"6:00
3."Upona"5:07
4."Zeal"6:01
5."Cedar City"5:47
6."B Born Droid"5:31
7."Marry"6:47
8."Get What You Gave"5:16
9."Buns"6:40
10."Quick Emix"6:10
Japanese edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
11."Miamivice"3:51

References

  1. "Spokes". Warp. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  2. "Spokes by Plaid". Metacritic. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  3. Bush, John. "Spokes - Plaid". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  4. Richardson, Mark (14 November 2003). "Plaid: Spokes". Pitchfork. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  5. Joliet, Ian (22 October 2003). "Spokes". Playlouder. Archived from the original on 19 June 2004. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  6. Southall, Nick (31 October 2003). "Plaid - Spokes". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 4 June 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
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