Splazsh
| Splazsh | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 8 June 2010 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 61:52 | |||
| Label | Honest Jon's | |||
| Actress chronology | ||||
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Splazsh is the second studio album by British electronic musician Actress. It was released on 8 June 2010 by Honest Jon's Records.[1]
Critical reception
[edit]| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 71/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  [3] |
| Fact | 5/5[4] |
| Financial Times |  [5] |
| MusicOMH | [6] |
| Pitchfork | 8.3/10[7] |
| Q | [8] |
| Resident Advisor | 4.5/5[9] |
| Spin | 8/10[10] |
| Uncut | [11] |
| URB | [12] |
Accolades
[edit]Splazsh was ranked on numerous music critics' and publications' end-of-year albums lists, topping The Wire's "2010 Rewind", as well as being in the top five of Fact,[13] Los Angeles Times critic Jeff Weiss[14] and Resident Advisor.[15] It was also put as an honorable mention on the lists of XLR8R[16] and Pitchfork,[17] which in 2014 listed the album number 91 on their "100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far".[18]
| Publication/Author | Country | Accolade | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fact | United Kingdom | The 40 Best Albums of 2010[13] | 2010 | 3 |
| Los Angeles Times (Jeff Weiss) | United States | Favorite Albums of 2010[14] | 5 | |
| Resident Advisor | Top 20 Albums of 2010[15] | 4 | ||
| Slate | The Best Albums of 2010[19] | * | ||
| Uncut | United Kingdom | The Wild Mercury Sound 100 Of 2010[20] | 98 | |
| The Wire | 2010 Rewind[21] | 2011 | 1 | |
| Pitchfork | United States | The 100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far (2010–14)[18] | 2014 | 91 |
| * denotes an unordered list. | ||||
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hubble" | 8:48 |
| 2. | "Lost" | 6:08 |
| 3. | "Futureproofing" | 1:15 |
| 4. | "Bubbles Butts and Equations" | 5:33 |
| 5. | "Always Human" | 2:57 |
| 6. | "Get Ohn" | 6:44 |
| 7. | "Maze" | 5:21 |
| 8. | "Purrple Splazsh" | 3:28 |
| 9. | "Senorita" | 2:10 |
| 10. | "Let's Fly" | 6:10 |
| 11. | "Wrong Potion" | 3:12 |
| 12. | "Supreme Cunnilingus" | 2:36 |
| 13. | "The Kettle Men" | 5:01 |
| 14. | "Casanova" | 2:29 |
| Total length: | 61:52 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Actress – Splazsh". Honest Jon's Records. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
- ^ "Reviews for Splazsh by Actress". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "Splazsh – Actress". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Lea, Tom (21 May 2010). "Actress: Splazsh". Fact. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (22 May 2010). "Actress: Splazsh". Financial Times. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
- ^ Paton, Daniel (17 May 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ Battaglia, Andy (22 June 2012). "Actress: Splazsh". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ "Actress: Splazsh". Q (288): 140. July 2010.
- ^ Burns, Todd L. (27 July 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ Sherburne, Philip (9 June 2010). "Actress, 'Splazsh' (Honest Jon's)". Spin. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Actress: Splazsh". Uncut (158): 101. July 2010.
- ^ Mistry, Anupa (29 June 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". URB. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ a b "The 40 Best Albums of 2010". Fact. The Vinyl Factory. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Times music writers pick their favorite albums of 2010". Los Angeles Times. 21 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ a b "RA Poll: Top 20 albums of 2010". Resident Advisor. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ Fallon, Patric (12 December 2010). "XLR8R's Favorite Releases of 2010, Part One". XLR8R. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ "Albums of the Year 2010: Honorable Mention". Pitchfork. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ a b Cohen, Ian (August 19, 2014). "The 100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far (2010–14)". Pitchfork. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ Weiner, Jonah (29 December 2010). "The Best Music of 2010". Slate. Graham Holdings Company. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ Mulvey, John (21 December 2010). "The Wild Mercury Sound 100 Of 2010". Uncut. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- ^ "2010 Rewind". The Wire. January 2011. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
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