Splazsh

2010 studio album by Actress

Splazsh

Studio album by

Actress

Released| 8 June 2010
Genre|

* Electronic
* techno
* outsider house

Length| 61:52
Label| Honest Jon's
Actress chronology
| Hazyville
(2008)  | Splazsh
(2010)  | R.I.P.
(2012)

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Splazsh is the second studio album by British electronic musician Actress. It was released on 8 June 2010 by Honest Jon's Records.[1]

## Critical reception

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Professional ratingsAggregate scores

Source| Rating
Metacritic| 71/100[2]
Review scores
Source| Rating
AllMusic| [3]
Fact| 5/5[4]
Financial Times| [5]
MusicOMH| [6]
Pitchfork| 8.3/10[7]
Q| [8]
Resident Advisor| 4.5/5[9]
Spin| 8/10[10]
Uncut| [11]
URB| [12]

### Accolades

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Splazsh was ranked on numerous music critics' and publications' end-of-year albums lists, topping The Wire's "2010 Rewind", as well as being in the top five of Fact,[13] Los Angeles Times critic Jeff Weiss[14] and Resident Advisor.[15] It was also put as an honorable mention on the lists of XLR8R[16] and Pitchfork,[17] which in 2014 listed the album number 91 on their "100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far".[18]

Publication/Author  | Country  | Accolade  | Year  | Rank

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Fact | United Kingdom  | The 40 Best Albums of 2010[13] | 2010  | 3
Los Angeles Times (Jeff Weiss)  | United States  | Favorite Albums of 2010[14] | 5
Resident Advisor | Top 20 Albums of 2010[15] | 4
Slate | The Best Albums of 2010[19] | *
Uncut | United Kingdom  | The Wild Mercury Sound 100 Of 2010[20] | 98
The Wire | 2010 Rewind[21] | 2011  | 1
Pitchfork | United States  | The 100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far (2010–14)[18] | 2014  | 91
* denotes an unordered list.

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Hubble"| 8:48
2.| "Lost"| 6:08
3.| "Futureproofing"| 1:15
4.| "Bubbles Butts and Equations"| 5:33
5.| "Always Human"| 2:57
6.| "Get Ohn"| 6:44
7.| "Maze"| 5:21
8.| "Purrple Splazsh"| 3:28
9.| "Senorita"| 2:10
10.| "Let's Fly"| 6:10
11.| "Wrong Potion"| 3:12
12.| "Supreme Cunnilingus"| 2:36
13.| "The Kettle Men"| 5:01
14.| "Casanova"| 2:29
Total length:| 61:52

## References

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1. ^ "Actress – Splazsh". Honest Jon's Records. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
2. ^ "Reviews for Splazsh by Actress". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
3. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Splazsh – Actress". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
4. ^ Lea, Tom (21 May 2010). "Actress: Splazsh". Fact. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
5. ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (22 May 2010). "Actress: Splazsh". Financial Times. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
6. ^ Paton, Daniel (17 May 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". MusicOMH. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
7. ^ Battaglia, Andy (22 June 2012). "Actress: Splazsh". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
8. ^ "Actress: Splazsh". Q (288): 140. July 2010.
9. ^ Burns, Todd L. (27 July 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
10. ^ Sherburne, Philip (9 June 2010). "Actress, 'Splazsh' (Honest Jon's)". Spin. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
11. ^ "Actress: Splazsh". Uncut (158): 101. July 2010.
12. ^ Mistry, Anupa (29 June 2010). "Actress – Splazsh". URB. Archived from the original on 1 July 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
13. ^ a b "The 40 Best Albums of 2010". Fact. The Vinyl Factory. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
14. ^ a b "Times music writers pick their favorite albums of 2010". Los Angeles Times. 21 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
15. ^ a b "RA Poll: Top 20 albums of 2010". Resident Advisor. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
16. ^ Fallon, Patric (12 December 2010). "XLR8R's Favorite Releases of 2010, Part One". XLR8R. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
17. ^ "Albums of the Year 2010: Honorable Mention". Pitchfork. 15 December 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
18. ^ a b Cohen, Ian (August 19, 2014). "The 100 Best Albums of the Decade So Far (2010–14)". Pitchfork. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
19. ^ Weiner, Jonah (29 December 2010). "The Best Music of 2010". Slate. Graham Holdings Company. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
20. ^ Mulvey, John (21 December 2010). "The Wild Mercury Sound 100 Of 2010". Uncut. Time Inc. UK. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
21. ^ "2010 Rewind". The Wire. January 2011. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2014.

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Actress

Studio albums|

* Hazyville (2008)
* Splazsh (2010)
* R.I.P. (2012)
* Ghettoville (2014)
* AZD (2017)
* Karma & Desire (2020)
* LXXXVIII (2023)
* Statik (2024)

Other albums|

* Kinshasa One Two (2011)

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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