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Insomnia

Skepta, Chip and Young Adz

Insomnia

Debut collaboration between British rappers Skepta, Chip and Young Adz featuring a guest appearance from Dirtbike LB of D-Block Europe

ADM rating[?]

7.5

Label
SKC M29
UK Release date
27/03/2020
US Release date
27/03/2020
  1. 8.0 |   The Observer

    Languid tracks with chest-puffing attitude
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  2. 8.0 |   NME

    Grime veterans Skepta and Chip collab with one half of smash-hit trap duo D-Block Europe. The result is one for the books
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  3. 8.0 |   The Guardian

    Two grime veterans and the drawling D-Block Europe member team up to create a slow-paced record that feels calibrated for the cultural moment
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  4. 8.0 |   Clash

    The three work well as a collective: Chip provides the cut-throat and fresh bars, Adz comes with the melody and Skepta is free to experiment throughout
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  5. 8.0 |   Loud And Quiet

    The album’s riches only go to explain the reason why so many potential collaborations fall apart or underwhelm; not everyone can provide this level of selfless dedication to one another and to the project
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  6. 7.0 |   The Quietus

    Insomnia is generally solid, with more peaks than troughs. All things considered, it probably isn’t groundbreaking, and doesn’t feel as vital or captivating as Dave’s Psychodrama or Headie One’s Music X Road.
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