Basic Volume

Basic Volume is the debut studio album by English electronic artist Gaika. It was released in July 2018 under Warp Records.

Basic Volume
Studio album by Gaika
Released	27 July 2018 (2018-07-27)
Genre	Alternative R&B electronic
Length	56:52
Label	Warp[1]
Singles from Basic Volume
"Crown & Key" Released: 6 June 2018[2] "Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)" Released: 11 July 2018[3]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	77/100[4]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]
The Line of Best Fit	9/10[6]

Accolades

Publication	Accolade	Rank	Ref.
Gigwise	Top 51 Albums of 2018	8	[7]
The Independent	Top 40 Albums of 2018	9	[8]
The Line of Best Fit	Top 50 Albums of 2018	47	[9]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Basic Volume"	3:26
2.	"Hackers & Jackers"	4:29
3.	"Seven Churches for St. Jude"	5:43
4.	"Ruby"	2:05
5.	"Born Thieves"	4:33
6.	"36 Oaths"	2:06
7.	"Black Empire (Killmonger Riddim)"	2:40
8.	"Grip"	3:27
9.	"Clouds, Chemicals and the Angel Gabriel"	1:21
10.	"Immigrant Sons (Pesos & Gas)"	4:20
11.	"Close to the Root"	4:16
12.	"Yard"	4:41
13.	"Crown & Key"	5:11
14.	"Warlord Shoes"	4:01
15.	"Spectacular Anthem"	4:31