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Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase?

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Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1, 2020 (2020-05-01)
Length43:27
LabelThrill Jockey
The Soft Pink Truth chronology
Why Pay More?
(2015)
Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
(2020)
Am I Free to Go?
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic87/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Arts Desk[3]
Exclaim!8/10[4]
MusicOMH[5]
Pitchfork8.3/10[6]

Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? is a studio album by American musician Drew Daniel, under his experimental side project The Soft Pink Truth. It was released on May 1, 2020 under Thrill Jockey.[7]

Critical reception

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Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? was met with universal acclaim reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 87 based on eight reviews.[1]

Concluding the review for AllMusic, Heather Phares wrote "While it's just as thought-provoking as the Soft Pink Truth's other albums, there's something magical in how the emotional dimensions and deep beauty of Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? reaffirm that positivity and creativity are the most powerful weapons against hate and darkness."[2]

Accolades

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Accolades for Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase?
Issuer Listing Rank
Metacritic[8] Best Albums of 2020 27
Pitchfork[9] The 50 Best Albums of 2020
31

Track listing

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Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Shall"3:10
2."We"5:29
3."Go"2:33
4."On"4:42
5."Sinning"6:17
6."So"5:34
7."That"5:07
8."Grace"6:18
9."May Increase"4:17

References

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  1. ^ a b "Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? by The Soft Pink Truth Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Phares, Heather (May 1, 2020). "Shall We Go on Sinning So That Grace May Increase? - The Soft Pink Truth | Song, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  3. ^ Muggs, Joe (April 28, 2020). "The Arts Desk Review". The Arts Desk. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  4. ^ Sylvester, Daniel (April 30, 2020). "Matmos Spinoff the Soft Pink Truth Offers an Emotional Response to Dark Times". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  5. ^ Shepherd, Sam (May 1, 2020). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  6. ^ Bowe, Miles (May 4, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  7. ^ Minsker, Evan (March 4, 2020). "Matmos' Drew Daniel Announces New Soft Pink Truth Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  8. ^ "Best Music and Albums for 2020". Metacritic. Retrieved November 14, 2020.
  9. ^ Sherburne, Philip (December 8, 2020). "The 50 Best Albums of 2020". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 9, 2020.