Ultra Truth is an album by English musician Daniel Avery. It was released on 4 November 2022 through Phantasy Sound. It features guest appearances from HAAi, Jonnine, James Massiah, Kelly Lee Owens, A. K. Paul and Sherelle.

Ultra Truth
Studio album by
Released4 November 2022 (2022-11-04)
Length57:27
LabelPhantasy Sound
Producer
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.7/10[1]
Metacritic85/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Daily Telegraph[4]
DIY[5]
Financial Times[6]
The Guardian[7]
MusicOMH[8]
PopMatters9/10[9]
The Skinny[10]
Slant[11]
Uncut8/10[12]

Track listing edit

All tracks are produced by Daniel Avery except where noted.

Ultra Truth track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."New Faith"
  • Daniel Avery
  • Manni Dee
  • Sophie Hutchings
 3:44
2."Ultra Truth"
  • Avery
  • James Greenwood
  • Marie Davidson
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
5:17
3."Wall of Sleep" (with HAAi)
  • Avery
  • HAAi
  • Dee
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
4:47
4."The Slow Bullet"
  • Avery
  • Dee
  • Matty Healy
 1:18
5."Devotion"
  • Avery
  • Dee
 3:51
6."Only" (with Jonnine)
  • Avery
  • Jonnine Standish
  • Dee
 2:36
7."Spider"
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
5:05
8."Near Perfect" (with Sherelle)
  • Avery
  • Dee
  • Sherelle
 2:30
9."Higher"
  • Avery
  • Dee
 5:02
10."Ache" (with A. K. Paul)
  • Avery
  • Dee
  • A. K. Paul
 1:22
11."Collapsing Sky"
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
4:52
12."Lone Swordsman"
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
  • Dee
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
4:23
13."Overflowing with Escape"
  • Avery
  • Dee
 2:11
14."Chaos Energy" (with Kelly Lee Owens and HAAi)
  • Avery
  • HAAi
  • Greenwood
  • Kelly Lee Owens
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
5:13
15."Heavy Rain" (with James Massiah)
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
  • James Massiah
  • Avery
  • Greenwood
5:09
Total length:57:27

Charts edit

Chart performance for Ultra Truth
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[13] 36
UK Albums (OCC)[14] 61
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[15] 1
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[16] 8

References edit

  1. ^ "Ultra Truth by Daniel Avery (reviews)". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Ultra Truth by Daniel Avery Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  3. ^ Simpson, Paul. Review of Ultra Truth at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  4. ^ Perry, Andrew (4 November 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  5. ^ Grice, Alisdair (4 November 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". DIY. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  6. ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (4 November 2022). "Daniel Avery: Ultra Truth album review — velocity matched with contemplation". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  7. ^ Petridis, Alexis (3 November 2022). "Daniel Avery: Ultra Truth review – a perfectly balanced cocktail of euphoria and disquiet". The Guardian. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  8. ^ Devlin, Ben (3 November 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". MusicOMH. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  9. ^ Honeycomb, Jay (1 November 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". PopMatters. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  10. ^ Inglis, Becca (1 November 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". The Skinny. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  11. ^ Barrett, Fred (3 November 2022). "Daniel Avery Ultra Truth Review: Ambient Techno Steeped in Nostalgia". Slant. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  12. ^ Wray, Daniel Dylan (October 2022). "Daniel Avery – Ultra Truth". Uncut. p. 17. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  15. ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  16. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 January 2023.