Gob (Dels album)

GOB
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Studio album by DELS
Released 2 May 2011
Recorded 2010 - 2011
(Ipswich & London, UK)
Genre Hip Hop, Electronic
Length 39:08
Label Big Dada / Ninja Tune
BD179
Producer Joe Goddard, Micachu, Kwes.
DELS chronology
GOB
(2011)
Petals Have Fallen
(2014)
Singles from GOB
  1. "Shapeshift"
    Released: 23 August 2010
  2. "Trumpalump"
    Released: 29 November 2010
  3. "GOB"
    Released: 25 April 2011
  4. "Capsize"
    Released: 16 May 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Sunday Times[1]
The Guardian[2]
Drowned in Sound[3]
This is Fake DIY[4]
BBC Music(very positive)[5]
Q Magazine[6]
Financial Times[7]
God is in the TV[8]
MOJO[9]
NME[10]

GOB is the first studio album by British rapper/graphic designer DELS, released on the 2nd of May, 2011. The album was recorded between 2009 and 2011 in London and in Dels' studio at his mother's house in Ipswich.[11] It was produced by Joe Goddard of Hot Chip, alongside Micachu and Kwes.

Reception

Upon its release, 'GOB' has received good reviews from music critics. The website Metacritic[12] has given the album an aggregated score of 80/100.

Track listing

Compact Disc/Digital Album

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Hydronenburg"  Dickins, Kieren; Sey, KwesiKwes. 2:45
2. "Trumpalump" (feat. Joe Goddard)Dickins, K; Goddard, JoeJoe Goddard 3:57
3. "Shapeshift"  Dickins, K; Goddard, JJoe Goddard 3:50
4. "Moonshining"  Dickins, K; Sey, KKwes. 3:31
5. "Eating Clouds"  Dickins, K; Sey, KKwes. 4:14
6. "Melting Patterns"  Dickins, K; Levi, MicaMicachu 2:32
7. "Capsize" (feat. Joe Goddard and Roots Manuva)Dickins, K; Goddard, J; Smith, RodneyJoe Goddard 3:59
8. "Violina / Bread Before Bed"  Dickins, K; Levi, M; Sey, KMicachu / Kwes. 3:55
9. "DLR" (feat. Elan Tamara)Dickins, K; Sey, K; Mottley, Elan TamaraKwes. 3:36
10. "Droogs"  Dickins, K; Sey, KKwes. 3:19
11. "GOB"  Dickins, K; Sey, K; Mottley, E.TKwes. 3:32
12. "Trumpalump (Quiet Remix)" (feat. Ghostpoet and Joe Goddard - Bonus Track)Dickins, K; Goddard, J; Jimiwe, OJoe Goddard 4:41

Vinyl LP

Double album vinyl LP release.

Personnel

References

  1. "Dels - Gob - Review=Gob". The Sunday Times. 2011-05-01.
  2. Fox, Killian url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/may/01/dels-gob-review-uk-rap (2011-05-01). "DELS Gob – review / Music / The Observer". The Observer.
  3. Monroe, Jazz (3 May 2011). Dels - Gob / Releases / Drowned In Sound. Drowned In Sound. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  4. Davies, Matthew (2 May 2011). Dels - Gob / Album Reviews / DIY This Is Fake DIY. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  5. Beattie, Ele (28 April 2011). BBC – Music – Review of Dels – Gob BBC Music. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  6. Reviews of Gob by Dels, collected by Any Decent Music
  7. Any Decent Music. Financial Times - Review of DELS: GOB. Q Magazine. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  8. Tae, James (8 May 2011).God is in the TV - DELS - GOB (Big Dada). God Is In The TV. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  9. Reviews of Gob by Dels, collected by Metacritic. MOJO. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  10. Dels - Album Review DELS - 'GOB' - Album Reviews - NME.COM NME.com. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  11. Saxelby, Ruth (4 May 2011). DELS's guide to Ipswich | Dummy - Features. Dummy. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
  12. (6 December 2011). Critic Reviews for Gob at Metacritic. Metacritic. Retrieved on 2011-12-06.
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