| Bad Vibes | ||||
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| Studio album by Shlohmo | ||||
| Released | August 9, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Electronic, instrumental hip hop | |||
| Length | 57:45 | |||
| Label | Friends of Friends | |||
| Producer | Shlohmo | |||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Aggregate scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 82/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Beats Per Minute | 83% |
| CMJ | favorable |
| Consequence of Sound | |
| Exclaim! | favorable |
| Fact | |
| Filter | 84% |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10 |
| Resident Advisor | |
| XLR8R | 7.5/10 |
Bad Vibes is the first studio album by an American electronic musician Shlohmo. It was released on Friends of Friends in 2011.
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Bad Vibes received an average score of 82% based on 7 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".
David Dacks of Exclaim! felt that Shlohmo is "a master sound artist with funky, song-oriented underpinnings making it all sound relevant." Ari Lipsitz of CMJ noted that the album is "more melodic and less frenzied" in comparison with Flying Lotus' work.