One Foot In Front Of The Other

Griff - One Foot In Front Of The Other
Critic Score
Based on 9 reviews
2021 Ratings: #130 / 753
User Score
Based on 373 ratings
2021 Rank: #510
Liked by 21 people
June 18, 2021 / Release Date
Mixtape / Format
Warner / Label
Electropop / Genre
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CRITIC REVIEWS

100
NME

The Hertfordshire musician enters her golden period with a flawless debut mixtape.

90
The Line of Best Fit

One Foot in Front of the Other is joyful and unpretentious – Griff seems to have indeed found her footing in the industry and it doesn’t look like she’ll be leaving anytime soon.

80
DIY

A joy to listen to, full of crisp production, clear and emotive vocals, and genuine superstar presence.

80
Clash

What’s remarkable about this seven track mixtape is the sheer consistency of pop ideas on offer.

80
The Observer

The Brits show-stealing 20-year-old has earworms and wise words to burn on this tantalising mini-album.

80
Dork

A collection of well-rounded, effortlessly produced, and masterfully vocalised songs, this mixtape is screaming with confidence and cool.

80
Gigwise

One Foot In Front Of The Other is an exceptionally confident debut EP with an experimental yet accessible appeal.

70
The Forty-Five

A seven-track project that expands and contracts to accommodate both big pop ambition and small moments of emotional vulnerability.

Cry
79

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One Foot In Front Of The Other is Griff's debut mixtape, an artist on the rise, with the mixtape displaying Griff going through lockdown, turning small moments such as a glow of a lamp into an entire song where she gets out her emotions. There's themes such as loneliness and regret discussed as Griff seems to be going through a difficult time, shoving out emotions she's kept deep down inside her, emotions we only realize that we have when we're overthinking, leaving her ... read more

GersonAOTY
68

The only reason I'm listening to this it's because she's the special guest of Dua Lipa's show tomorrow, but in general this was a good listening. There's plenty of catchy eletropop melodies and sweet tones but it's notable that this is a rookie project, with a lot of growing to do in terms of artistic complexity.

marvelgaryen
78

That is a VERY thin line.

alliensuperstar
63

The whole thing sounds polished and well-produced, which is impressive in its own right. While everything on the album is pleasing to the ear, I couldn't shake this feeling of déjà vu. It's like, as much as I enjoy the tunes, I can't help but feel I've heard this all before

✅Black Hole 9
✅Earl Grey Tea 8
⚠️Remembering My Dreams 6,5
⚠️One Foot In Front Of The Other 5,5
⚠️Shade of Yellow 5
⚠️Heart of Gold 5
⚠️Walk 5

78

simple, fun, and kind throwback pop? highlights are heart of gold, shade of yellow, and walk

gabrielbarcelos
67

não é nada de novo nem para sua época de lançamento mas ela surpreende com suas letras e até mesmo por ter sido produzido por ela com elementos e sons muito interessantes

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Track List

1Black Hole
3:20
82
2One Foot In Front Of The Other
3:12
75
3Shade of Yellow
2:36
76
4Heart of Gold
2:36
75
5Remembering My Dreams
3:22
75
6Earl Grey Tea
2:47
70
7Walk
2:32
70
Total Length: 20 minutes

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Added on: March 19, 2021