Cocoa Sugar

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Cocoa Sugar
Young Fathers - Cocoa Sugar.jpg
Studio album by
Released9 March 2018 (2018-03-09)
Genre
Length36:45
LabelNinja Tune
ProducerYoung Fathers
Young Fathers chronology
White Men Are Black Men Too
(2015)
Cocoa Sugar
(2018)
Singles from Cocoa Sugar
  1. "Lord"
    Released: 31 October 2017
  2. "In My View"
    Released: 17 January 2018
  3. "Toy"
    Released: 28 February 2018

Cocoa Sugar is the third studio album by Scottish indie group Young Fathers. It was released on Ninja Tune on 9 March 2018. Cocoa Sugar won the Scottish Album of the Year Award for 2018.[2]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.2/10[3]
Metacritic87/100[4]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[5]
The A.V. ClubB+[6]
The Guardian4/5 stars[7]
The Independent4/5 stars[8]
Mojo4/5 stars[9]
NME4/5 stars[10]
The Observer5/5 stars[1]
Pitchfork7.3/10[11]
Q4/5 stars[12]
Uncut8/10[13]

Accolades[]

Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
The Skinny UK The 50 Best Albums of 2018[14] 2018 1

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."See How"2:01
2."Fee Fi"2:41
3."In My View"3:15
4."Turn"3:36
5."Lord"3:34
6."Tremolo"3:08
7."Wow"4:00
8."Border Girl"4:01
9."Holy Ghost"2:32
10."Wire"1:40
11."Toy"3:13
12."Picking You"3:04
Total length:36:45
Japanese bonus track[15]
No.TitleLength
13."Just a Kid"3:01
14."Out of My Mind Sometimes"2:04

Charts[]

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[16] 37
UK Albums (OCC)[17] 28
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[18] 4
UK R&B Albums (OCC)[19] 1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[20] 173

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Morris, Damien (10 March 2018). "Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar review – sounds like freedom feels". The Observer. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Young Fathers win Scottish Album of the Year for Cocoa Sugar". BBC. 7 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Cocoa Sugar by Young Fathers reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Cocoa Sugar by Young Fathers Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  5. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Cocoa Sugar – Young Fathers". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  6. ^ Purdom, Clayton (9 March 2018). "Young Fathers, Cocoa Sugar". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  7. ^ Petridis, Alexis (8 March 2018). "Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar review – twisted sounds for a twisted world". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  8. ^ Gill, Andy (8 March 2018). "Album reviews: Young Fathers – Cocoa Sugar, Jonathan Wilson – Rare Birds, David Byrne – American Utopia, and more". The Independent. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  9. ^ Cowan, Andy (April 2018). "Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar". Mojo (293): 91.
  10. ^ Milton, Jamie (17 March 2018). "Young Fathers – 'Cocoa Sugar' Album Review". NME. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  11. ^ Pearce, Sheldon (16 March 2018). "Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  12. ^ Doyle, Tom (April 2018). "Sugar Daddies". Q (383): 104–05.
  13. ^ Pattison, Louis (April 2018). "Young Fathers: Cocoa Sugar". Uncut (251): 37.
  14. ^ "Albums of 2018 (#1): Young Fathers – Cocoa Sugar". . November 29, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  15. ^ "BEATINK.COM / Cocoa Sugar". BEATINK.
  16. ^ "Ultratop.be – Young Fathers – Cocoa Sugar" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  17. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  18. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  19. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  20. ^ "Ultratop.be – Young Fathers – Cocoa Sugar" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 March 2019.

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