Lil SilvaBest Lil Silva Albums Ranked

Yesterday Is Heavy

nme

10

“Lil Silva really isn’t one to rush the process. The Bedford producer and songwriter (real name TJ Carter) has been steadily working towards releasing his debut solo album for well over a decade, stopping along the way to work with the likes of Adele, Mark Ronson and Kano in recent years. Silva’s impressive CV also includes his OTHERLiiNE collaboration with the Berlin-based DJ and producer George F”

Yesterday Is Heavy

thelineofbestfit

9.0

“Lil Silva's Yesterday Is Heavy remains firmly in the present with a beating club heart”

Yesterday Is Heavy

pitchfork

7.3

“The UK producer’s debut album, 12 years into his career, bridges his popstar songwriting with his work in the UK funky scene.”

Yesterday Is Heavy

loudandquiet

6.0

“Lil Silva first joined the music scene as a member of the Bedford grime crew Macabre Unit before producing music that would later be defined as UK funky. Since then, he has stayed prolific, collaborating with artists such as Banks, Adele, Damon Albarn, and SBTRKT as well as producing his own EPs. His debut album, Yesterday Is Heavy, is ten years in the making, and sees the artist look inward for ”

Mabel - EP

pitchfork

5.1

“This 24-year-old London producer is capable of distinctive and impressively detailed instrumental grime but here he foregrounds his voice, aiming for the kind of dubstep-inflected pop brought to the masses by James Blake.”