Level Live Wires

Level Live Wires
Studio album by Odd Nosdam
Released August 28, 2007 (2007-08-28)
Genre Hip hop
Length 39:48
Label Anticon
Producer Odd Nosdam
Odd Nosdam chronology
Burner
(2005)		 Level Live Wires
(2007)		 Pretty Swell Explode
(2008)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic79/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Drowned in Sound8/10[3]
Pitchfork Media7.0/10[4]
PopMatters[5]
Stylus MagazineB[6]
Tiny Mix Tapes[7]

Level Live Wires is a studio album by American hip hop producer Odd Nosdam. It was released on Anticon in 2007.

The album features guest appearances from Tunde Adebimpe, Jessica Bailiff, Jel, and Why?, among others.

Reception

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Level Live Wires received an average score of 79% based on 12 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Jo-Ann Greene of AllMusic gave Level Live Wires 4 stars out of 5, saying: "From blurry dub and chill to doom-laden pieces, ambient sweetness to street noise effects, Nosdam's sounds and samples swirl round and round, coalescing into ever more surprising aural shapes and moods."[2]

Level Live Wires reached number 14 on the Dusted Top 40 Radio Chart in 2007.[8]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "On"   0:58
2. "Kill Tone"   5:10
3. "We Dead"   1:21
4. "Freakout 3"   4:05
5. "Fat Hooks"   5:46
6. "Blast"   1:49
7. "The Kill Tone Two"   4:54
8. "Burner"   5:50
9. "Up in Flames"   4:54
10. "Slight Return"   1:58
11. "Off"   3:16

References

  1. 1 2 "Level Live Wires - Odd Nosdam". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
  2. 1 2 Greene, Jo-Ann. "Level Live Wires - Odd Nosdam". AllMusic. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
  3. ↑ ZZZZZZ, ZZZZZZ (November 20, 2007). "Odd Nosdam - Level Live Wires". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  4. ↑ Love, Joshua (January 18, 2008). "Odd Nosdam: Level Live Wires". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  5. ↑ Schiller, Mike (October 22, 2007). "Odd Nosdam: Level Live Wires". PopMatters. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ Rosenberg, Tal (August 30, 2007). "Odd Nosdam - Level Live Wires". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  7. ↑ Purdum, Grant Gumshoe. "Odd Nosdam - Level Live Wires". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Charts". Dusted Magazine. August 28, 2007. Archived from the original on March 15, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2016.

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