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Ian Cohen of Pitchfork gave the album an 8.0 out of 10, saying, "even if these tracks aren't familiar to you from previous mixtapes, each asserts itself largely with same qualities that have defined 4AD's roster since the beginning: mesmerizing use of reverb and negative space, hooks derived from the phonetic and rhythmic qualities of words ...
In early 2012 SpaceGhostPurrp signed a one-off record deal with British indie label 4AD and began remixing tracks from his earlier mix tapes for his debut album. Most of his early songs feature samples from sources such as train whistles, female porn stars, and drops from the soundtrack of the Mortal Kombat video game, as well as other video game series. [10]
The mixtape pays homage to the hip hop scene of the 1990s. One of the influences for the album is the hip hop group Three 6 Mafia, which can be heard in the songs "Suck a Nigga Dick for 2011" and "Pheel tha Phonk 1990" and on its cover, which was based on the classic Memphis Pen and Pixel style of covers.
Among the Rolling Stones and other popular '80s bands was the mysterious song, which users attempted to uncover by picking apart every element in hopes for a lead.
As 2012 concluded, Fact rated God of Black its fifth best album in its The 50 Best Albums of 2012 article, stating: "Yes, plenty of the material from God of Black was cleaned up and re-released by 4AD this summer – in an absolutely beautiful package, we should add – but we’d still rather listen to February’s grottier, grittier God of ...
The Southeastern Conference championship game will not feature another mascot showdown. The league said there wasn't enough space on the sideline at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta for No. 2 ...
Maybe it shouldn't be a surprise the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks, but Donovan Mitchell closed it with some high drama. The Cavaliers star sank a game-winner at mid-range with 0.3 ...
In 2004, Darius' older sister, Lydia H., bought him a website domain as a birthday present, which he used to raise awareness of the unidentified songs in his collection. He then digitized his radio recordings, saving the songs as .aiff and .m4a files, and uploaded them to his site, named Unknown Pleasures after the 1979 album of the same name by English rock band Joy Division.