Nothing Is Still
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| Nothing Is Still | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 15, 2018 | |||
| Length | 40:24 | |||
| Label | Ninja Tune | |||
| Producer | Leon Vynehall | |||
| Leon Vynehall chronology | ||||
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Nothing Is Still is the debut full-length studio album by British DJ and record producer Leon Vynehall. It was released on 15 June 2018 via Ninja Tune.
Critical reception
[edit | edit source]| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.6/10[1] |
| Metacritic | 82/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | StarStarStarHalf starFile:Star empty.svg[3] |
| Clash | 7/10[4] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[5] |
| Loud and Quiet | 7/10[6] |
| musicOMH | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[7] |
| NME | StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg[8] |
| Pitchfork | 8.2/10[9] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[10] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8.5/10[11] |
| Under the Radar | StarStarStarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[12] |
Nothing Is Still was met with universal acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 82 based on sixteen reviews.[2] The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.6 out of 10, based on nineteen reviews.[1]
Accolades
[edit | edit source]| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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| Mixmag | The Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 19
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| NME | NME's Albums Of The Year 2018 | 85
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Track listing
[edit | edit source]All tracks are written by Leon Vynehall, except track 1 is written with Ralph Vaughan Williams.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "From the Sea/It Looms" (Chapters I & II) | 6:20 |
| 2. | "Movements" (Chapter III) | 3:51 |
| 3. | "Birds on the Tarmac" (Footnote III) | 1:17 |
| 4. | "Julia" (Footnote IV) | 2:25 |
| 5. | "Drinking It in Again" (Chapter IV) | 3:46 |
| 6. | "Trouble, Pts. 1-3" (Chapter V) | 5:42 |
| 7. | "Envelopes" (Chapter VI) | 5:29 |
| 8. | "English Oak" (Chapter VII) | 4:26 |
| 9. | "Ice Cream" (Chapter VIII) | 4:50 |
| 10. | "It Breaks" (Chapter IX) | 2:18 |
| Total length: | 40:24 | |
- Sample credits
- Track 1 contains elements from "The Lark Ascending" composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Personnel
[edit | edit source]- Leon Vynehall – producer, recording, engineering
- Ellie Stanford – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Jessie Murphy – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Marianne Haynes – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Paloma Deike – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Rosie Langley – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Stephanie Benedetti – violin (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Amy Stanford – viola (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Josephine Galton – viola (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- The Dirty Pretty Strings – strings (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Jessica Cox – cello (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Amy Langley – cello (tracks: 1, 7–9), strings arrangement (tracks: 1, 7–10)
- Finn Peters – saxophone (tracks: 1, 2, 5), flute (track 2)
- Sam Beste – piano (track 2)
- Blue May – mixing
- Josh Green – recording assistant
- Scott Knapper – mixing assistant
- Trevor Jackson – art direction, artwork
- Pol Bury – sleeve image
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Leon Vynehall – Nothing Is Still at Discogs (list of releases)
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