Workaround (album)

Workaround
Studio album by
Beatrice Dillon
Released7 February 2020 (2020-02-07)
Length41:50
LabelPAN

Workaround is the first full-length solo release by British electronic artist Beatrice Dillon. Released on 7 February 2020 on the record label PAN,[1] review aggregator Metacritic described the album's reception as "universal acclaim".[2]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic87/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Guardian[4]
The Line of Best Fit8/10[1]
Mojo[5]
Pitchfork8.3/10[6]
Q[7]
Uncut[8]
The Wire[9]

Accolades

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Accolades for Workaround
Publication Accolade Rank Ref.
The Wire 50 Releases of 2020 (Rewind)
1
Esquire (UK) The 50 Best Albums of 2020
14
Pitchfork The 50 Best Albums of 2020
33

Track listing

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Workaround track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Workaround One" (with Kuljit Bhamra)3:37
2."Workaround Two" (with Laurel Halo, Jonny Lam, Untold and Verity Susman)4:21
3."Workaround Three" (with Untold, Kenichi Iwasa and Lucy Railton)4:24
4."Workaround Four" (with Kuljit Bhamra)5:50
5."Workaround Five" (with Lucy Railton)1:36
6."Clouds Strum" (with Kuljit Bhamra, Morgan Buckley and Batu)4:45
7."Workaround Six" (with Petter Eldh)1:28
8."Workaround Seven" (with Petter Eldh and Kadialy Kouyate)3:18
9."Workaround Eight"4:26
10."Workaround Nine"1:23
11."Square Fifths" (with Kuljit Bhamra)4:31
12."Workaround Bass"0:41
13."Pause"0:12
14."Workaround Ten"1:18
Total length:41:50

References

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  1. ^ a b Lilly, Evan (4 February 2020). "Beatrice Dillon sets out her vision to take dance music forward on Workaround". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Critic Reviews for Workaround". Metacritic. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. ^ Simpson, Paul (2020). "Workaround - Beatrice Dillon | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. ^ Amin, Tayyab (7 February 2020). "Beatrice Dillon: Workaround review – a global future-folk manifesto". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Beatrice Dillon – Workaround". Mojo. February 2020. p. 91.
  6. ^ Sherburne, Philip (12 February 2020). "Beatrice Dillon: Workaround". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Beatrice Dillon – Workaround". Q. March 2020. p. 117.
  8. ^ "Beatrice Dillon – Workaround". Uncut. March 2020. p. 27.
  9. ^ "Beatrice Dillon – Workaround". The Wire. February 2020. p. 46.
  10. ^ Wire staff (January 2021). "2020 Rewind: Releases of the Year 1–50". The Wire. No. 431. London. p. 34 – via Exact Editions. (subscription required)
  11. ^ Ovenden, Olivia (11 December 2020). "The 50 Best Albums of 2020". Esquire. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  12. ^ Cush, Andy (8 December 2020). "The 50 Best Albums of 2020". Pitchfork. Retrieved 9 December 2020.