La Di Da Di (album)
| La Di Da Di | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Battles | ||||
| Released | September 18, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Studio |
Machines with Magnets, Pawtucket, Rhode Island | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 49:13 | |||
| Label | Warp | |||
| Producer |
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| Battles chronology | ||||
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| Singles from La Di Da Di | ||||
La Di Da Di is the third studio album by American experimental rock band Battles, released on September 18, 2015 on Warp Records.[2]
Critical reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100[3] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Consequence of Sound | B-[4] |
| NME | 6/10[5] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.5/10[6] |
| Spin | 7/10[7] |
La Di Da Di received mostly positive reviews from contemporary music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 73, based on 30 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[3]
Track listing
All tracks written by Battles.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Yabba" | 6:49 |
| 2. | "Dot Net" | 2:59 |
| 3. | "FF Bada" | 4:25 |
| 4. | "Summer Simmer" | 5:49 |
| 5. | "Cacio e Pepe" | 2:41 |
| 6. | "Non-Violence" | 3:44 |
| 7. | "Dot Com" | 4:19 |
| 8. | "Tyne Wear" | 1:50 |
| 9. | "Tricentennial" | 2:56 |
| 10. | "Megatouch" | 5:23 |
| 11. | "Flora > Fauna" | 1:26 |
| 12. | "Luu Le" | 6:52 |
Total length: |
49:13 | |
| Japanese edition bonus track | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 13. | "FFA Reprise" | 2:05 |
Total length: |
51:18 | |
Personnel
- Battles
- Dave Konopka – bass, guitar, effects
- John Stanier – drums
- Ian Williams – guitar, keyboards
- Production
- Battles – producer
- Keith Souza – producer, mixer
- Seth Manchester – producer, mixer
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Dave Konopka – art direction
- Warp Music – publisher
Charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] | 86 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] | 101 |
| Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[10] | 97 |
| Irish Albums (IRMA)[11] | 97 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[12] | 57 |
References
- ↑ "Battles Share Second 'La Di Da Di' Single, 'FF Bada'". Spin. Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Warp / Records / Releases / Battles /". Warp Records. 2015-07-16.
- 1 2 "La Di Da DI – Battles". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Battles – La Di Da Di". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Battles - 'La Di Da Di'". NME. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Battles: La Di Da Di". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Review: Battles Lock Into Holding Patterns on 'La Di Da Di,' But Oh What Patterns". Spin. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Battles – La Di Da Di" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Battles – La Di Da Di" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Battles – La Di Da Di" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ↑ "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 39, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 26, 2015.
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