''That's Harakiri'' is the debut
studio album
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by
Milwaukee electronic music producer
Sd Laika
Peter Runge (died 2023), known by his recording alias Sd Laika, was an electronic recording artist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
He released his first work, the ''Unknown Vectors'' EP in 2012 via Lost Codes. This was the first rele ...
, released on the label
Tri Angle in 2014.
Critical reception
In terms of publication reception, ''That's Harakiri'' was positively received
and landed in the top 40 of the year-end lists of best albums by ''
Crack Magazine
''Crack'' is a monthly independent music and culture magazine distributed across Europe.
Founded in Bristol in the UK in 2009, the magazine has featured Björk, MF Doom, Lil Yachty, FKA twigs, Gorillaz and Queens of the Stone Age on the cover. T ...
'' (#27) and ''
Fact
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'' (#36).
These magazines plus other sources spotlighted the blends of menacing, gracious, and humorous tones,
with ''Crack'' praising its mixture of a dark grime style with "heavily-grooved, twisted melodies that are at times arresting and at others wistful and longing."
Track listing
All tracks written by Sd Laika.
References
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2014 debut albums
Electronic albums by American artists