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2019 studio album by Mahalia
Love and Compromise
Studio album by Mahalia
Released6 September 2019 (2019-09-06)
GenreR&B
Length43:23
LabelAsylum
Mahalia chronology
Seasons
(2018)
Love and Compromise
(2019)
Isolation Tapes
(2020)
Singles from Love and Compromise
  1. "I Wish I Missed My Ex"
    Released: 31 May 2018
  2. "Do Not Disturb"
    Released: 6 February 2019
  3. "Simmer"
    Released: 3 July 2019
  4. "Square 1"
    Released: 23 August 2019
  5. "What You Did"
    Released: 4 September 2019

Love and Compromise is the debut studio album by Mahalia. It was released on 6 September 2019. It peaked at number 28 on the UK Albums Chart and number 3 on the UK R&B Albums Chart.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Clash8/10
The Line of Best Fit9/10
NME
The Observer

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 76, based on 6 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Max Gayler of The Line of Best Fit described the album as "an outrageously consistent record full of sonic momentum and gripping lyricism." Andy Kellman of AllMusic wrote, "No matter how detailed the productions get, they don't obstruct the vocals, which are consistently dynamic without being showy."

Track listing

Love and Compromise track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Hide Out" Maths Time Joy2:49
2."I Wish I Missed My Ex"
  • Maths Time Joy
  • Swindle
3:25
3."Simmer" (featuring Burna Boy)
  • Joseph
  • Christian
2:47
4."Good Company" (featuring Terrace Martin)
  • Burkmar
  • Martin
  • Joseph
  • Kevin Roosevelt
  • Joseph
  • Roosevelt
  • Martin
5:07
5."What Am I?" 2:28
6."Regular People" (featuring Hamzaa and Lucky Daye) 3:01
7."Karma"
  • Burkmar
  • Diggas
  • Joseph
  • Lattimer
  • Warner
  • Diggas
  • Joseph
4:18
8."He's Mine"
  • Burkmar
  • O'Donnell
  • Diggas
  • Joseph
  • Lattimer
Joseph3:11
9."What You Did" (featuring Ella Mai) Pop Wansel3:26
10."Do Not Disturb"
  • Burkmar
  • O'Donnell
  • Aston Rudi
  • Joseph
  • Lattimer
Joseph3:50
11."Richie"
  • Burkmar
  • O'Donnell
  • Joseph
  • Dew
  • Spears
  • Joseph
  • Sounwave
2:27
12."Consistency"
  • Burkmar
  • Joseph
  • Warner
Joseph2:54
13."Square 1"
  • Burkmar
  • O'Donnell
  • Rudi
  • Diggas
  • Joseph
  • Warner
  • Diggas
  • Joseph
3:40

Charts

Chart performance for Love and Compromise
Chart (2019) Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC) 28
UK R&B Albums (OCC) 3

References

  1. Johnson, Cherise (28 December 2019). "9 top R&B projects of 2019". Revolt. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. "Ten albums not to miss in September". BBC. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  3. Bruner, Raisa (6 September 2019). "The 5 Best Songs of the Week From Camila Cabello's 'Shameless' to Adam Lambert's 'Superpower'". Time. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Love and Compromise by Mahalia". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  7. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Love and Compromise - Mahalia". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  8. Padin, Malvika (6 September 2019). "Mahalia - Love And Compromise". Clash. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  9. ^ Gayler, Max (2 September 2019). "Believe the hype: Mahalia's debut album is a timeless, timely triumph". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  10. Mylrea, Hannah (5 September 2019). "Mahalia – 'Love and Compromise' review". NME. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  11. Empire, Kitty (8 September 2019). "Mahalia: Love and Compromise review – breezy, mellow soul-pop". The Observer. Retrieved 12 March 2020.

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