| As If | ||||
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| Studio album by !!! | ||||
| Released | October 16, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Dance-punk, indie rock, dance, disco | |||
| Length | 51:25 | |||
| Label | Warp Records | |||
| Producer | !!!, Jim Eno, Patrick Ford | |||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 74/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| 'Clash | 7/10 |
| Consequence of Sound | C |
| Drowned in Sound | 8/10 |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 |
| Mojo | |
| NME | 6/10 |
| Pitchfork Media | 6.9/10 |
| Q | |
| Uncut | 6/10 |
As If is the sixth studio album by American dance-punk group !!!, released on October 16, 2015 on Warp Records.
Three official singles have been released from As If: "All U Writers", a 5 1/2 minute (5 minutes on the album) long song featuring vocals from Teresa Eggers, released 28 April 2015. "Freedom '15", a groovy leviathan of a disco track, released 30 July 2015, and features vocals from Yolanda Harris Dancy and Taletha Manor. A lyric video for "Freedom '15" was uploaded 20 August 2015. The third single from the album, "Bam City", was released 30 September 2015, with an accompanying music video. "Ooo", a grooving love song, was released with an accompanying music video on November 16, 2015.
One promotional single has been released from the As If: "Sick Ass Moon", an "R&B-tinted house track", released with "Freedom '15" on 30 July 2015.
In a positive review for Exclaim!, Daniel Sylvester called the album "one of the most enjoyable, if schizophrenic, dance albums of the year."
All music written and composed by Nic Offer.