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Album · 2013

False Idols

by Tricky

False Idols is a 2013 trip hop album by Tricky. It runs 30 tracks across 90 minutes.

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30
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90 min
Runtime
106 bpm
Tempo
C major
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30 tracks · 90 min

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False Idols is the tenth studio album by English trip hop musician Tricky, released on 23 May 2013. It is Tricky's first release on his label False Idols, an imprint of !K7. The album features guest vocals by Francesca Belmonte, Fifi Rong, Nneka and Peter Silberman of The Antlers. The song "Nothing's Changed", which features Francesca Belmonte, was released on 27 February 2013. A music video for "Does It" premiered on 27 March 2013. Tricky compared False Idols to his debut album, Maxinquaye, concluding that "False Idols is a better album." He also stated that "False Idols was about him finding himself again." In support of the album, Tricky was to embark on a ten-date US tour, which would have kicked off in Columbus, Ohio on 8 June 2013. However, he was forced to postpone the tour until October due to unforeseen US visa issues.

In brief

When was False Idols released?
False Idols was released in 2013.
How many tracks are on False Idols?
False Idols has 30 tracks, with a runtime of 90 minutes.
What genre is False Idols?
False Idols is catalogued under Trip Hop.
What BPM is False Idols?
False Idols runs at a median tempo of 106 BPM across its tracks, most often in C major, measured from audio analysis.
What albums are similar to False Idols?
Listeners of False Idols also rate Mezzanine by Massive Attack, Heligoland by Massive Attack, Blue Lines (2012 Mix/Master) by Massive Attack.