Skimskitta

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Skimskitta
Studio album by
Released3 March 2003 (2003-03-03)
GenreElectronica
Length61:03
LabelWarp Records
Mira Calix chronology
One on One
(2000)
Skimskitta
(2003)
Eyes Set Against the Sun
(2007)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Pitchfork7.3/10[3]

Skimskitta is the second studio album by Mira Calix. It was released by Warp Records in 2003.

Critical reception[edit]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Skimskitta received an average score of 70% based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Andy Beta of Pitchfork gave the album a 7.3 out of 10, saying, "Skimskitta isn't particularly strong or potent, but it's relaxed and smooth enough to induce a very mellow, mild buzz."[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleLength
1."Again, It Starts"0:38
2."Poussou"2:45
3."Woody"5:07
4."Savanna"2:26
5."The Wolf, the Sheep & the Door"6:08
6."Flicker"1:00
7."Do I Ever?"1:17
8."Sixnot6"5:47
9."Clement"1:20
10."I May Be Over There (But My Heart Is Over Here)"4:16
11."Distracted2"5:00
12."Isibuko"0:40
13."Paarl"2:02
14."Like Spoons"1:26
15."Shadenfreude"5:47
16."Hiccup"1:04
17."Suffix"1:55
18."Simple (Almost Mix)"0:52
19."You Open Always"4:29
20."Little Long Gone"3:23
21."Two Seasons"3:41

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Skimskitta by Mira Calix". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  2. ^ Marshall, Kingsley. "Skimskitta - Mira Calix". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
  3. ^ a b Beta, Andy (6 March 2003). "Mira Calix: Skimskitta". Pitchfork. Retrieved 14 February 2017.

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