// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did "Dual (EP)" say to its twin? "Let's duet.
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| Released | 29 July 2013 | |||
| Length | 17:22 | |||
| Label | Young Turks | |||
| Producer | Sampha | |||
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Dual is an EP released in July 2013 by British electronic music singer, songwriter and producer Sampha from Morden, South London, United Kingdom.[1]
Critical reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| NME |   [2] |
| Pitchfork | 7.4/10[3] |
Dual received positive reviews from most music critics. Zach Kelly of Pitchfork Media stated, "For someone so willing to lay himself this bare as a first impression is rare, but in terms of the music found on 'Dual', nothing could be more natural."[4]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Sampha.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Demons" | 0:54 |
| 2. | "Beneath the Tree" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Without" | 3:46 |
| 4. | "Hesitant Oath" | 0:36 |
| 5. | "Indecision" | 4:28 |
| 6. | "Can't Get Close" | 3:38 |
| Total length: | 17:22 | |
Personnel
[edit]- Sampha - Composer, Mixing, Primary Artist, Producer
- Ben Walker - Artwork
Charts
[edit]Original release
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Independent Albums (Official Charts)[5] | 34 |
| UK Dance Albums (Official Charts)[6] | 17 |
| UK Independent Albums Breakers Chart (OCC)[7] | 5 |
2024 re-issue
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Official Record Store Chart (OCC)[8] | 19 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Beggars Music – Sampha". Beggars Music. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "NME Album Review". NME Magazine. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- ↑ Kelly, Zach (14 August 2013). "Sampha: Dual EP". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
- ↑ Kelly, Zach (14 August 2013). "Sampha: "Dual EP"". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Official Independent Albums Chart on 10/8/2013 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "Official Dance Albums Chart on 10/8/2013 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ "Official Independent Album Breakers Chart on 10/08/2013". Official Charts Company. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
- ↑ "Official Record Store Chart on 19/01/2024". Official Charts Company. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.