''Let Them Eat Chaos'' is the second studio album by English poet and spoken word artist
Kae Tempest
Kae Tempest (formerly Kate Tempest; born 22 December 1985) is an English spoken word performer, poet, recording artist, novelist and playwright.
At the age of 16, Tempest was accepted into the BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in ...
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[ the follow up to their ]Mercury Prize
The Mercury Prize, formerly called the Mercury Music Prize, is an annual music prize awarded for the best album released in the United Kingdom by a British or Irish act. It was created by Jon Webster and Robert Chandler in association with the B ...
-nominated debut ''Everybody Down
''Everybody Down'' is the debut album by English poet and spoken word artist Kae Tempest, which was nominated for the 2014 Mercury Prize. Its tracks comprise a unified story cycle with a coherent narrative arc, based upon a main character named ...
''. The album follows seven individuals who all live on the same street who have never met each other before. But then at 4:18 in the morning, a storm causes these seven people to leave their homes and see each other for the very first time.
Critical reception
According to review aggregator Metacritic
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, ''Let Them Eat Chaos'' has a score of 84 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim."[
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Track listing
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2016 albums
Albums produced by Dan Carey (record producer)
Kae Tempest albums
Fiction Records albums
2010s spoken word albums
Spoken word albums by English artists