At Home (song)
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"At Home" is the fifth single by English
English people
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 from their album Star of Love. The single was released on 14 March 2011 through Zirkulo records, to generally positive reviews.

Release

The single was widely played as part of the BBC Radio 1
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's "Record of the Week" for the 21st of February.

Track Listing

Reception

The single gained mainly positive reviews from the music industry, with Jasmine Phull of ThisIsFakeDIY awarding the album 8/10 and said this of the mix of traditional Basque music and electronica: "The quintet manages to bring two normally opposing genres together with an outcome not unlike one harmonious civil ceremony; the unity of two separate entities that work best when together.". Major music magazines Q and Mojo both awarded the single 4 out of 5. Nick Bryans, of The Whiteboard Project, awarded the album 6.5 out of 10, citing the following:

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Top 50 Ultratip (Wallonia) 24
Top 50 Ultratip (Flanders
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45
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