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Urban Heat Island

Night Works

Urban Heat Island

Downtempo electro pop on the solo debut from former Metronomy member Gabriel Stebbing

ADM rating[?]

6.9

Label
Republic of Music
UK Release date
11/03/2013
  1. 8.0 |   NME

    While Stebbing dabbles in the honeyed vocals and militant synth stabs that indie R&B has done so much to defame, he does so with a tenderness of touch and melodic skill that brings to mind Hot Chip or The Shins
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  2. 8.0 |   Loud And Quiet

    Upbeat and offbeat, it’s an album that wriggles with the energy and ingenuity you’d expect from a Metronomy mind
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  3. 8.0 |   Uncut

    Night Works successfully twist quirky old music into enticing new shapes. Print edition only

  4. 7.5 |   BBC

    The tracks on here that work best are the ones with more prominent beats, that cut a disco groove
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  5. 7.0 |   Clash

    Post party, comedown music for weary souls who haven’t quite quit
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  6. 7.0 |   The 405

    Stelling has made a promising start to his solo career, successfully getting away with things that other artists in his position wouldn't dare attempt
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  7. 6.0 |   Q

    Nocturnal music with all the lights on. Print edition only

  8. 6.0 |   The Irish Times

    Classy, stylish hypnotic pop
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