Overload is a studio album by American musician Georgia Anne Muldrow. It was released on October 26, 2018, by Brainfeeder.[8] Overload received a nomination for Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards.[9]
| Overload | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 26, 2018 | |||
| Length | 36:49 | |||
| Label | Brainfeeder | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[3] |
| Loud and Quiet | 7/10[4] |
| MusicOMH | [5] |
| Pitchfork | 8/10[6] |
| Resident Advisor | [7] |
Release edit
On September 13, 2018, Muldrow announced the release of her new studio album, along with the single "Aerosol".[8]
Critical reception edit
Overload was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 80 based on 10 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 77 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 9 reviews.[10]
Accolades edit
| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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| The A.V. Club | Top 20 Albums of 2018 | 16
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| Bandcamp | Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 32
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| Pitchfork | Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 49
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Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I.O.T.A. (Instrument of the Ancestors)" | 1:09 |
| 2. | "Play It Up" | 3:47 |
| 3. | "Overload" | 3:58 |
| 4. | "Blam" | 2:47 |
| 5. | "Williehook (Skit)" | 0:54 |
| 6. | "Aerosol" | 2:01 |
| 7. | "Vital Transformation" | 4:28 |
| 8. | "You Can Always Count on Me" | 3:05 |
| 9. | "These Are the Things I Really Like About You" | 2:15 |
| 10. | "Canadian Hillbilly" | 4:21 |
| 11. | "Conmigo (Reprise)" | 2:37 |
| 12. | "Bobbie's Dittie" | 4:28 |
| 13. | "Ciao" | 0:59 |
Personnel edit
Technical personnel
- Georgia Anne Muldrow – producer
- Mike & Keys – producer
- Moods – producer
- Lustbass – producer
- Flying Lotus – executive producer
- Aloe Blacc – executive producer
- Dudley Perkins – executive producer
- Daddy Kev – mastering
Artwork
- Martin Norwood – cover art
- Adam Stover – layout, design
References edit
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "AllMusic Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Bauer, Matt (October 22, 2018). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim.ca. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Johnson, Eugenie (October 25, 2018). "Loud and Quiet Review". Loudandquiet.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Devlin, Ben (October 23, 2018). "MusicOMH Review". Musicomh.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Nguyen, Dylan van (November 6, 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Garner, Marty Sartini (November 23, 2018). "Resident Advisor Review". Residentadvisor.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ a b Blais-Billie, Braudie (September 13, 2018). "Georgia Anne Muldrow Announces New Album for Brainfeeder, Shares Song". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ "Grammy Winners 2020: The Full List". Vanity Fair. January 26, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ Purdom, Clayton (December 18, 2018). "The A.V. Club's 20 Best Albums of 2018". Music.avclub.com. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ "The Best Albums of 2018". Daily.bandcamp.com. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "The 50 Best Albums of 2018". Pitchfork.com. December 11, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2019.