Everybody Down

Everybody Down
Studio album by
Released19 May 2014 (2014-05-19)
Genre
Length48:31
LabelBig Dada
ProducerDan Carey
Kae Tempest chronology
Everybody Down
(2014)
Let Them Eat Chaos
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic77/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Clash8/10[3]
Drowned in Sound7/10[4]
The Guardian[5]
NME[6]

Everybody Down is the debut album by English poet and spoken word artist Kae Tempest,[5][6] which was nominated for the 2014 Mercury Prize.[7][8] Its tracks comprise a unified story cycle with a coherent narrative arc, based upon a main character named Becky.

  1. ^ "Everybody Down by Kate Tempest". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  2. ^ Jeffries, David. "Kate Tempest - Everybody Down". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  3. ^ Rivers, Joe (15 May 2014). "Kate Tempest - Everybody Down". Clash. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  4. ^ Beardsworth, Luke (22 October 2014). "Kate Tempest - Everybody Down". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 7 January 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  5. ^ a b Jonze, Tim (15 May 2014). "Kate Tempest: Everybody Down review – hip-hop poet dazzles with language". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  6. ^ a b Horner, Al (16 May 2014). "Kate Tempest – 'Everybody Down'". NME. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Mercury Prize - Kate Tempest: Everybody Down - 2014 Shortlist - Albums of the Year". Mercury Prize. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  8. ^ Phillips, Amy (10 September 2014). "Mercury Prize Nominees Revealed". Pitchfork. Retrieved 7 January 2017.