32 Levels

32 Levels
Studio album by Clams Casino
Released July 15, 2016 (2016-07-15)
Recorded 2014–16
Genre
Length 36:58
73:54 (deluxe edition)
Label
Producer
Clams Casino chronology
Instrumentals 3
(2013)Instrumentals 32013
32 Levels
(2016)
Instrumentals 4
(2017)Instrumentals 42017
Singles from 32 Levels
  1. "Blast"
    Released: May 19, 2016
  2. "Witness"
    Released: May 26, 2016
  3. "All Nite"
    Released: June 9, 2016
  4. "A Breath Away"
    Released: June 30, 2016
  5. "Be Somebody"
    Released: July 14, 2016

32 Levels is the debut studio album by American record producer Clams Casino.[1] It was released on July 15, 2016, by Columbia Records. The album contains guest appearances from A$AP Rocky, Lil B, Vince Staples, Sam Dew, Mikky Ekko, Kelela, and Samuel T. Herring, among others.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.0/10[2]
Metacritic76/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Consequence of SoundB[5]
Exclaim!6/10[6]
NME[7]
Pitchfork6.9/10[8]
Spin7/10[9]

32 Levels received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 76, based on 19 reviews. Writing for Exclaim!, Stephen Carlick called the album "an adventurous but inconsistent affair".[6]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Level 1"Clams Casino1:44
2."Be Somebody" (featuring A$AP Rocky and Lil B)Clams Casino3:32
3."All Nite" (featuring Vince Staples)Clams Casino2:48
4."Witness" (featuring Lil B)
  • Volpe
  • McCartney
  • Gregory C. Phillips, Jr.
  • Clams Casino
  • Keyboard Kid[a]
3:38
5."Skull"Volpe
1:16
6."32 Levels" (featuring Lil B and Joe Newman)
2:59
7."Thanks to You" (featuring Sam Dew)
  • Volpe
  • Dew
Clams Casino3:01
8."Back to You" (featuring Kelly Zutrau)
  • Volpe
  • Zutrau
Clams Casino3:23
9."Into the Fire" (featuring Mikky Ekko)
  • Volpe
  • Ekko
  • Clams Casino
  • Ekko[a]
3:28
10."A Breath Away" (featuring Kelela)
4:57
11."Ghost in a Kiss" (featuring Samuel T. Herring)
  • Clams Casino
  • MP Williams[a]
  • Dew[b]
3:57
12."Blast"
  • Volpe
  • Ekko
Clams Casino2:14
Total length:36:58

Notes

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[10] 132
New Zealand Heatseekers Albums (RMNZ)[11] 7
US Billboard 200[12] 172
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[13] 1

References

  1. Lilah, Rose (May 19, 2016). "Clams Casino Announces New Album "32 Levels" & Reveals Release Date". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  2. "32 Levels by Clams Casino reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  3. "Reviews and Tracks for 32 Levels by Clams Casino". Metacritic. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  4. Jeffries, David (July 15, 2016). "32 Levels - Clams Casino". AllMusic. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  5. Henry, Dusty (July 15, 2016). "Clams Casino – 32 Levels | Album Reviews". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  6. 1 2 Carlick, Stephen (July 15, 2016). "Clams Casino 32 Levels". Exclaim!. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  7. Madden, Joe (July 13, 2016). "Clams Casino - '32 Levels' Review". NME. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  8. Jayasuriya, Mehan (July 18, 2016). "Clams Casino: 32 Levels Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  9. Thompson, Paul (July 20, 2016). "Review: On His Major-Label Debut, Clams Casino Is ’32 Levels’ and Then Some". Spin. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  10. "Le Top du mois : Top Albums Fusionnés" [Top of the month: Top Albums]. SNEP (in French). Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  11. "NZ Heatseekers Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 25, 2016. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  12. "Clams Casino – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Clams Casino. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  13. "Clams Casino – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for Clams Casino. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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