Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is a studio album by American musician Drew Daniel, under his experimental side project The Soft Pink Truth. It was released on May 1, 2020 under Thrill Jockey.[7]
Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 1, 2020 | |||
Length | 43:27 | |||
Label | Thrill Jockey | |||
The Soft Pink Truth chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 87/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Arts Desk | [3] |
Exclaim! | 8/10[4] |
MusicOMH | [5] |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10[6] |
Critical reception
Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? was met with universal acclaim reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 87 based on eight reviews.[1]
Concluding the review for AllMusic, Heather Phares wrote "While it's just as thought-provoking as the Soft Pink Truth's other albums, there's something magical in how the emotional dimensions and deep beauty of Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? reaffirm that positivity and creativity are the most powerful weapons against hate and darkness."[2]
Accolades
Issuer | Listing | Rank |
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Metacritic[8] | Best Albums of 2020 | 27 |
Pitchfork[9] | The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 31 |
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Shall" | 3:10 |
2. | "We" | 5:29 |
3. | "Go" | 2:33 |
4. | "On" | 4:42 |
5. | "Sinning" | 6:17 |
6. | "So" | 5:34 |
7. | "That" | 5:07 |
8. | "Grace" | 6:18 |
9. | "May Increase" | 4:17 |
References
- "Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? by The Soft Pink Truth Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- Phares, Heather (May 1, 2020). "Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? - The Soft Pink Truth | Song, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
- Muggs, Joe (April 28, 2020). "The Arts Desk Review". The Arts Desk. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- Sylvester, Daniel (April 30, 2020). "Matmos Spinoff the Soft Pink Truth Offers an Emotional Response to Dark Times". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- Shepherd, Sam (May 1, 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- Bowe, Miles (May 4, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- Minsker, Evan (March 4, 2020). "Matmos' Drew Daniel Announces New Soft Pink Truth Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
- "Best Music and Albums for 2020". Metacritic. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
- Sherburne, Philip (December 8, 2020). "The 50 Best Albums of 2020". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 9, 2020.