Son Little (album)

Son Little
Studio album by Son Little
Released October 16, 2015 (2015-10-16)
Genre Soul, blues
Length 42:54
Label ANTI-
Producer Son Little
Son Little chronology
Things I Forgot
(2014)
Son Little
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
NPRfavorable[3]
PopMatters[4]
The Sydney Morning Herald[5]

Son Little is the first studio album by American soul musician Son Little.[6] It was released on ANTI- on October 16, 2015.[6] It is a follow up to his 2014 EP, Things I Forgot.[6]

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75% based on 5 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Mark Deming of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying: "Sometimes troubling, frequently joyous, and always articulate and thoroughly individual, Son Little's cross-genre shape-shifting reveals more compelling nuances with each listen, and this is one of the most interesting and rewarding debuts of 2015."[2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."I'm Gone"  2:57
2."Nice Dreams"  4:11
3."Your Love Will Blow Me Away When My Heart Aches"  3:03
4."Toes"  3:43
5."Carbon"  2:36
6."Lay Down"  3:48
7."Doctor's In"  2:56
8."O Mother"  3:12
9."Go Blue Blood Red"  3:58
10."Loser Blues"  4:10
11."The River"  4:34
12."About a Flood"  3:47

References

  1. 1 2 "Son Little by Son Little". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  2. 1 2 Deming, Mark. "Son Little - Son Little". AllMusic. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  3. Allen, Jim (October 7, 2015). "Review: Son Little, 'Son Little'". NPR. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  4. Horowitz, Steve (November 23, 2015). "Son Little: Son Little". PopMatters. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  5. Delaney, Colin (November 6, 2015). "Shortlist album reviews: Son Little, Metric, Linsey Pollak, Heath Cullen, Silversun Pickups". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  6. 1 2 3 Adams, Gregory (August 11, 2015). "Son Little Details Self-Titled Debut LP". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
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