Kindred (EP)

Kindred
EP by
Released13 February 2012 (2012-02-13)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length30:45
LabelHyperdub
ProducerBurial
Burial chronology
Street Halo / Kindred
(2012)
Kindred
(2012)
Truant / Rough Sleeper
(2012)

Kindred is the fifth extended play by British electronic music producer Burial. It was first released on 13 February 2012 digitally by Hyperdub,[1] with a vinyl release following on 12 March 2012.[2] The EP was met with praise, with Metacritic assigning an averaged score of 88 out of 100 based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics.[3] In Japan and selected world markets, Hyperdub issued Kindred as a compilation with Burial's previous EP Street Halo on 11 February 2012. The release, Street Halo / Kindred, placed on the Ultratop 50 albums chart.

In 2013, Neill Blomkamp's film Elysium featured the song "Loner". Terrence Malick's 2015 film Knight of Cups featured the song "Ashtray Wasp".[citation needed]

  1. ^ Bass, George (20 February 2012). "Ep Review: Burial – Kindred". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Burial's Kindred gets vinyl release date". Fact. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference MC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).