Sbtrkt (album) explained

Sbtrkt
Type:	studio
Artist:	Sbtrkt
Cover:	SBTRKTalbum.jpg
Released:	27 June 2011
Label:	Young Turks
Next Title:	Wonder Where We Land
Next Year:	2014

Sbtrkt (stylised as SBTRKT) is the debut studio album by English musician Sbtrkt. Pitchfork placed the album at number 42 on its list of the "Top 50 albums of 2011".^[1]

Reception

At Metacritic, Sbtrkt holds an average score of 76 out of 100, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews". It won DJ Magazine album of the year and came #49 in the NME albums of 2011.

Singles

• "Living Like I Do" ft. Sampha was the first single which was released on 11 April 2011 on vinyl and as a download. The B-side being a Machinedrum remix of "Look at Stars".

The instrumental version was released previously, entitled 'Colonise' from the Step In Shadows - EP.

• "Wildfire" ft. Little Dragon was the second single which was released on 23 May 2011. The remix of Wildfire featuring Drake was released for this single's B-side.
• "Pharaohs" ft. Roses Gabor was the third single which was released on 5 September 2011. The official video was released on 7 September 2011.
• "Hold On" ft. Sampha was the fourth single which was released on 19 March 2012. The official video was released on 21 March 2012. Hold On includes "Ride to Freedom" as a B-side.

Track listing

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Charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
Belgian Alternative Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	15
Belgian Heatseekers (Ultratop Flanders)	1

Notes and References

1. Web site: Staff Lists: The Top 50 Albums of 2011 . . December 15, 2011 . January 8, 2012.
2. Sbtrkt . Sbtrkt . 2011 . CD booklet . Young Turks . YT060 . United Kingdom .