None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive
| None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixtape by | ||||
| Released | 10 July 2020 | |||
| Length | 39:01 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| The Streets chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 73/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Clash | 6/10[3] |
| DIY | |
| Exclaim! | 7/10[5] |
| Mojo | |
| musicOMH | |
| NME | |
| Pitchfork | 5.5/10[9] |
| Q | |
| Uncut | |
None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive is a mixtape by English rapper and producer Mike Skinner, under his music project the Streets. It was released on 10 July 2020 under Island Records.[12]
Singles
[edit]On 14 April 2020, the Streets announced the first single "Call My Phone Thinking I'm Doing Nothing Better", which features Australian artist Tame Impala.[13] The second single "I Wish You Loved You As Much As You Love Him", which features Greentea Peng and Donae'o, was released on 4 June 2020.[14]
Critical reception
[edit]None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive was met with "generally favorable" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 73, based on 15 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the album 68 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 26 reviews.[15]
Track listing
[edit]Track listing adapted from Tidal[16]
| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Call My Phone Thinking I'm Doing Nothing Better" (featuring Tame Impala) |
| 2:49 |
| 2. | "None of us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive" (featuring Idles) |
| 3:53 |
| 3. | "I Wished You Loved You As Much As You Love Him" (featuring Greentea Peng and Donae'o) |
| 2:54 |
| 4. | "You Can't Afford Me" (featuring Ms Banks) |
| 3:06 |
| 5. | "I Know Something You Did" (featuring Jesse James Solomon and Eliza) |
| 3:39 |
| 6. | "Eskimo Ice" (featuring Kasien) |
| 3:22 |
| 7. | "Phone is Always in My Hand" (featuring Dapz On The Map) |
| 3:20 |
| 8. | "The Poison I Take Hoping You Will Suffer" (featuring Oscar #Worldpeace) |
| 3:20 |
| 9. | "Same Direction" (featuring Jimothy) |
| 3:15 |
| 10. | "Falling Down" (featuring Hak Baker) |
| 2:52 |
| 11. | "Conspiracy Theory Freestyle" (featuring Rob Harvey) |
| 3:04 |
| 12. | "Take Me As I Am" (featuring Chris Lorenzo) |
| 3:07 |
| Total length: | 39:01 | ||
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[17] | 179 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[18] | 30 |
| Irish Albums (OCC)[19] | 35 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[20] | 2 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[21] | 22 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[22] | 2 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Monger, Timothy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Murray, Robin (10 July 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Swann, Emma. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ Gormely, Ian (9 July 2020). "The Streets Stick to What They're Good at on 'None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive'". Exclaim!. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ If midlife crisis haunts the 40-year-old Skinner, encroaching mortality is re-energised by juniors like neo-soul sister Greentea Peng's soporific vibrations on I Wish You Loved You As Much As You Love Him. [Aug 2020, p.93]
- ^ Oxley, Lewis (13 July 2020). "The Streets – None Of Us Are Getting Out Of This Life Alive". musicOMH. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ Cooper, Leonie (8 July 2020). "The Streets – 'None of Us Are Getting Out Of This Life Alive' review: a star-studded return from Mike Skinner". NME. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ Pearce, Sheldon (16 July 2020). "The Streets: None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive". Pitchfork. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ The star of the show remains the Brummie Everygeezer and his droll, unceremoniously-delivered bars. [Summer 2020, p.100]
- ^ While The Streets' five LPs each had a distinct narrative, this is different - skittish investigations into the expanded and exciting taste of a now fortysomething workaholic. [Aug 2020, p.36]
- ^ Moore, Sam (13 April 2020). "The Streets share Tame Impala collaboration and full details of new mixtape". NME. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "The Streets Link Up With Tame Impala On New Track". DIY. 14 April 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "The Streets Share "I Wish You Loved You As Much As You Love Him"". DIY. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive". Tidal. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – The Streets – None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – The Streets – None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – The Streets – None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 July 2020.