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- Summary: The second solo release for the British rapper Kieren Gallear as Dels features guest appearances from Bila, Kerry Leatham, Rosie Lowe, Elan Tamara, and Tirzah.
- Record Label: Big Dada
- Genre(s): Electronic, Club/Dance
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Dec 9, 2014An album of consistent high quality and endearing personality, Petals Have Fallen might have missed the deadline for a 2014 Mercury Prize nomination, but with ‘Dead’ and ‘Everybody Down’ making this year’s list, it’s worth popping a tenner on this exceptional LP matching their shortlist status in 2015.
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Dec 9, 2014Petals Have Fallen is one of the most original hip-hop releases of the year thus far, having a solid awareness for what moves the body while retaining the introspective attributes that characterise the best of British urban music.
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Dec 9, 2014Despite being a headrush of industrial, electronic blasts, the follow up to debut ‘GOB’ packs a warm heart.
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MojoDec 9, 2014A serious set that delivers on his promise. [Dec 2014, p.93]
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UncutJan 7, 2015Production-wise it tips a brim to the jazzy psych of the Brainfeeder crew, with some very gnarly riffs chopping through the boom-bap. [Feb 2015, p.77]
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Q MagazineDec 17, 2014The album's first half is anchored by the hypnotic undertow of Pulls, but the mood intensifies later with RGB's distortion beats and Bird Milk's cocky electro-strut proving Gallear's at his best when sparring against more robust rhythms. [Dec 2014, p.109]
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