Butter | ||||
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Studio album by Hudson Mohawke | ||||
Released | October 26, 2009 | |||
Genre | Wonky, electronic | |||
Length | 51:05 | |||
Label | Warp Records | |||
Producer | Hudson Mohawke | |||
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Aggregate scores | |
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 80/100 |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
BBC Music | favorable |
Clash | 7/10 |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10 |
The Guardian | |
NME | 7/10 |
Pitchfork | 6.7/10 |
PopMatters | 8/10 |
Q | |
Resident Advisor | 3.5/5 |
Butter is the first studio album by Scottish electronic musician Hudson Mohawke. It was released on Warp Records on October 26, 2009 to positive reviews from critics.
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Butter received an average score of 80% based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
AJ Ramirez of PopMatters gave the album 8 stars out of 10, commenting that "While Butter's fascination with chaotic beats and sonic experimentalism fit right into the Warp aesthetic, the album is remarkably accessible, liable to inspire head-bobbing motions of approval."The Guardian wrote that "listening to Butter can feel like eavesdropping on the future," adding that "It's like eating candyfloss and helium on a speeding rollercoaster: exhilarating and discombobulating in equal measure."