| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 80/100[3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [4] |
| Exclaim! | favorable[5] |
| MusicOMH |  [6] |
| PopMatters |   [7] |
| Stylus Magazine | B+[8] |
| XLR8R | favorable[9] |
Denies the Day's Demise is a studio album by American electronic music producer Daedelus. It was released on Mush Records and Ninja Tune in 2006.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80% based on 12 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]
Tim Sendra of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5, praising the record's "inventive samples drawn from unique and obscure sources" and "seriously good songcraft."[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "At My Heels" | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Sundown" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Bahia" | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Lights Out" | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Like Clockwork Springs" | 2:46 |
| 6. | "Nouveau Nova" | 3:36 |
| 7. | "Sawtooth EKG" | 2:53 |
| 8. | "Samba Legrand" | 5:48 |
| 9. | "Dreamt of Drowning" | 2:43 |
| 10. | "Our Last Stand" | 5:21 |
| 11. | "Patent Pending" | 2:35 |
| 12. | "Never None the Wiser" | 3:38 |
| 13. | "Petite Samba" | 1:57 |
| 14. | "Sunrise" | 2:56 |
| 15. | "Viva Vida" | 3:18 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "At My Heels" | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Sundown" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Nouveau Nova" | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Viva Vida" | 3:18 |
| 5. | "Samba Legrand" | 5:48 |
| 6. | "Like Clockwork Springs" | 2:46 |
| 7. | "Lights Out" | 3:12 |
| 8. | "Bahia" | 3:35 |
| 9. | "Our Last Stand" | 5:21 |
| 10. | "Patent Pending" | 2:35 |
| 11. | "Sawtooth EKG" | 2:53 |
| 12. | "Dreamt of Drowning" | 2:43 |
| 13. | "Sunrise" | 2:56 |
| 14. | "Petite Samba" | 1:57 |
| 15. | "Never None the Wiser" | 3:38 |
References
- ^ "MH-245: Daedelus - Denies The Day's Demise". Mush Records. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ "MH-034: Daedelus - Sundown". Mush Records. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ a b "Denies The Day's Demise by Daedelus". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ a b Sendra, Tim. "Daedelus - Denies the Day's Demise". AllMusic. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ Hiscock, Matthew (July 1, 2006). "Daedalus: Denies the Day's Demise". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ Hands, Steve (May 1, 2006). "Daedelus - Denies The Days Demise (Ninja Tune)". MusicOMH. Archived from the original on May 10, 2006. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ^ O'Neil, Tim (June 23, 2006). "Daedelus: Daedelus Denies the Day's Demise". PopMatters. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ Orme, Mike (June 14, 2006). "Daedelus - Denies the Day's Demise". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- ^ Morton, Doug (August 1, 2006). "Daedelus: Denies the Day's Demise". XLR8R. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
Further reading
- Fintoni, Laurent (March 8, 2016). "Daedelus on Daedelus: LA's beat scene vanguard traces his musical evolution (Page 8 of 14)". Fact.
External links
- Denies the Day's Demise at Discogs (list of releases)