Fall to Pieces (album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Fall to Pieces
| type = studio
| artist = Tricky
| cover = Tricky Fall To Pieces.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|2020|9|4|df=y}}
| recorded = Berlin
| studio =
| genre =
| length = {{Duration|m=28|s=30}}
| label = False Idols
| producer = Tricky
| prev_title = ununiform
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc =
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Fall to Pieces is the fourteenth studio album by English trip hop artist Tricky. It was released on 4 September 2020 via False Idols. It features guest appearances from Marta and Oh Land.
Critical reception
{{Album ratings
| MC = 73/100{{cite web|title=Critic Reviews for Fall To Pieces - Metacritic|url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/fall-to-pieces/tricky/critic-reviews|website=Metacritic|access-date=13 September 2020|language=en}}
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite web|last=Yeung|first=Neil Z.|title=Fall To Pieces - Tricky {{!}} Songs, Reviews, Credits {{!}} AllMusic|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/fall-to-pieces-mw0003397147|access-date=4 September 2020|website=AllMusic|language=en-us}}
| rev2 = Clash
| rev2score = 7/10{{Cite web|last=Holi|first=Eero|date=4 September 2020|title=Tricky - Fall To Pieces|url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/tricky-fall-to-pieces|access-date=4 September 2020|website=Clash|language=en}}
| rev3 = Exclaim!
| rev3score = 7/10{{Cite web|last=Sylvester|first=Daniel|date=3 September 2020|title=Tricky Brings Raw Emotion to His Classic Trip-Hop Sound on 'Fall to Pieces'|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/tricky_fall_to_pieces_album_review|access-date=4 September 2020|website=Exclaim!|language=en-ca}}
| rev4 = Mojo
| rev4score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite book|last=Perry|first=Andrew|url=https://archive.org/details/mojo-october-2020/page/90/mode/2up|title=Mojo October 2020|year=2020|pages=90}}
| rev5 = The Arts Desk
| rev5score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{Cite web|last=Kidel|first=Mark|date=2 September 2020|title=Album: Tricky - Fall to Pieces review - unsettling and yet very moving|url=https://theartsdesk.com/new-music/album-tricky-fall-pieces|access-date=4 September 2020|website=The Arts Desk}}
| rev6 = The Independent
| rev6score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite web|last=O'Connor|first=Roisin|date=4 September 2020|title=Album reviews: Declan McKenna – Zeros, and Tricky – Fall to Pieces|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/declan-mckenna-review-zeros-album-stream-tricky-fall-pieces-a9701506.html|access-date=4 September 2020|website=The Independent|language=en}}
| rev7 = Pitchfork
| rev7score = 7.6/10{{Cite web|last=Cardew|first=Ben|date=5 September 2020|title=Tricky: Fall to Pieces Album review|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/tricky-fall-to-pieces/|access-date=5 September 2020|website=Pitchfork|language=en}}
| rev8 = The Times
| rev8score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{Cite news|last=Hodgkinson|first=Will|date=4 September 2020|title=Tricky: Fall to Pieces review — sparse, atmospheric and moving|language=en|work=The Times|url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/music/article/tricky-fall-to-pieces-review-sparse-atmospheric-and-moving-7qp73g9rw|access-date=4 September 2020|issn=0140-0460}}
| rev9 = Uncut
| rev10 = Under the Radar
| rev10score = 8.5/10{{Cite web|last=McDuffie|first=Candace|date=4 September 2020|title=Fall to Pieces|url=http://undertheradarmag.com/reviews/tricky_fall_to_pieces|access-date=4 September 2020|website=Under The Radar|language=en}}
}}
Fall to Pieces was met with generally favorable 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 73 based on twelve reviews. The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.7 out of 10, based on thirteen reviews. The aggregator Album of the Year assessed the critical consensus as 73 out of 100, based on fifteen reviews.{{cite web|title=Tricky - Fall to Pieces|url=https://www.albumoftheyear.org/album/251327-tricky-fall-to-pieces.php |website=Album of the Year|access-date=13 September 2020}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| all_writing = Adrian Nicholas Matthews Thaws
| title1 = Thinking Of
| note1 = featuring Marta
| length1 = 2:11
| title2 = Close Now
| note2 = featuring Marta
| length2 = 1:37
| title3 = Running Off
| note3 = featuring Oh Land
| length3 = 1:44
| title4 = I'm in the Doorway
| note4 = featuring Oh Land
| length4 = 2:51
| title5 = Hate This Pain
| note5 = featuring Marta
| length5 = 3:23
| title6 = Chills Me to the Bone
| note6 = featuring Marta
| length6 = 2:16
| title7 = Fall Please
| note7 = featuring Marta
| length7 = 2:27
| title8 = Take Me Shopping
| note8 = featuring Marta
| length8 = 2:44
| title9 = Like a Stone
| note9 = featuring Marta
| length9 = 3:26
| title10 = Throws Me Around
| note10 = featuring Marta
| length10 = 3:15
| title11 = Vietnam
| note11 = featuring Marta
| length11 = 2:28
| total_length = 28:30
}}
Charts
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! scope="col" |Chart (2020) ! scope="col" |Peak |
| {{album chart|Flanders|35|artist=Tricky|album=Fall To Pieces|accessdate=13 September 2020|rowheader=true}} |
| {{album chart|Wallonia|45|artist=Tricky|album=Fall To Pieces|accessdate=13 September 2020|rowheader=true}} |
| {{album chart|Scotland|29|date=20200911|artist=Tricky|rowheader=true|accessdate=13 September 2020}} |
| {{Album chart|UK2|69|date=20200911|artist=Tricky|rowheader=true|accessdate=13 September 2020}} |
| {{Album chart|UKIndependent|3|date=20200911|artist=Tricky|rowheader=true|accessdate=13 September 2020}} |
| scope="row"| UK Vinyl Albums (OCC){{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/vinyl-albums-chart/20200911/9/|title=Official Vinyl Albums Chart Top 40|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=13 September 2020}}
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