Fall to Pieces
Tricky · 2020
28 min · 11 tracks · electronic · trip hop · experimental hip-hop
A haunting exploration of vulnerability wrapped in atmospheric production and Tricky's signature vocal delivery.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short, introspective listening sessions haunting emotional explorations atmospheric background focus
- Context
- By the release of 'Fall to Pieces' in 2020, Tricky was navigating a prolific phase, having released several albums since his influential debut 'Maxinquaye' in 1995. This album marked his return after a four-year gap following 'Skilled Mechanics', showcasing his continued evolution and experimentation within the trip-hop genre.
- If you like
- electronic, trip hop, experimental hip-hop
Fall to Pieces is an album by Tricky, released in 2020. A haunting exploration of vulnerability wrapped in atmospheric production and Tricky's signature vocal delivery. This album received attention for its introspective themes and minimalist sound, standing out in a landscape dominated by more commercial productions. Critics noted its critical reception, with publications like NME highlighting its raw emotional depth, reaffirming Tricky's relevance in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fall to Pieces sound like?
A haunting exploration of vulnerability wrapped in atmospheric production and Tricky's signature vocal delivery. Rooted in electronic and trip hop.
What makes Fall to Pieces by Tricky notable?
This album received attention for its introspective themes and minimalist sound, standing out in a landscape dominated by more commercial productions. Critics noted its critical reception, with publications like NME highlighting its raw emotional depth, reaffirming Tricky's relevance in contemporary music. By the release of 'Fall to Pieces' in 2020, Tricky was navigating a prolific phase, having released several albums since his influential debut 'Maxinquaye' in 1995. This album marked his return after a four-year gap following 'Skilled Mechanics', showcasing his continued evolution and experimentation within the trip-hop genre.
Who is Fall to Pieces for?
Fall to Pieces works well if you're into short, introspective listening sessions, haunting emotional explorations and atmospheric background focus.
How many songs are on Fall to Pieces?
Fall to Pieces has 11 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Thinking Of 2:12
- 2 Close Now 1:39
- 3 Running Off 1:44
- 4 I’m in the Doorway 2:52
- 5 Hate This Pain Standout 3:23
- 6 Chills Me to the Bone 2:15
- 7 Fall Please 2:27
- 8 Take Me Shopping 2:45
- 9 Like a Stone Standout 3:26
- 10 Throws Me Around 3:15
- 11 Vietnam 2:28
Release Date
September 4, 2020
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
28 min 32 sec
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