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Nothing Great About Britain
Hip-Hop · 2019 · 11 tracks · 32m

Nothing Great About Britain

slowthai

A jagged collision of grime and post-punk energy. Raw, sneering social commentary delivered with a slurred drawl and a heart for the forgotten outskirts.

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It's like a punk band hijacked a grime set in a Northampton pub and started telling the truth.

Relentless, confrontational energy with moments of exhausted tenderness.

Nothing Great About Britain · vs · slowthai
Rebellious+2.2σ

Rebellious saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 32m
01
Nothing Great About Britain
3:10
02
Doorman
3:04
03
Dead Leaves
2:48
04
Gorgeous
4:16
05
Crack
2:17
06
Grow Up
3:00
07
Inglorious
3:09
08
Toaster
3:05
09
Peace of Mind
2:28
10
Missing
2:21
11
Northampton’s Child
3:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The frantic, distorted bassline of Doorman colliding with a sneering vocal delivery that sounds like a pub brawl.
The shift from aggressive posturing to tender vulnerability on Northampton’s Child as the beat softens.
The way the title track opens with a sarcastic, spoken-word subversion of British nationalism.
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