The True Story of Bananagun
The True Story of Bananagun is the debut studio album by Australian band Bananagun.[5] It was released on 26 June 2020 and debuted at number 40 on the ARIA Charts.
The True Story of Bananagun | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 26 June 2020 |
Length | 40:33 |
Label | AntiFade, Full Time Hobby |
Singles from The True Story of Bananagun | |
Critical reception
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AnyDecentMusic? | 7.6/10[6] |
Metacritic | 83/100[7] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Beats Per Minute | 81%[9] |
Clash | 8/10[10] |
Exclaim! | 8/10[11] |
The Line of Best Fit | 7/10[12] |
Loud and Quiet | 9/10[13] |
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NME | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Uncut | 9/10[16] |
The True Story of Bananagun was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 83, based on 9 reviews.[7] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the album 81 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 10 reviews.[17]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bang Go The Bongos" | 3:25 |
2. | "The Master" | 4:21 |
3. | "People Talk Too Much" | 6:42 |
4. | "Freak Machine" | 3:40 |
5. | "Bird Up!" | 1:30 |
6. | "Out of Reach" | 5:17 |
7. | "She Now" | 3:23 |
8. | "Perfect Stranger" | 3:02 |
9. | "Mushroom Bomb" | 3:44 |
10. | "Modern Day Problems" | 2:54 |
11. | "Taking the Present for Granted" | 2:35 |
Charts
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[18] | 40 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia | 26 June 2020 | AntiFade records | ANT-070 | |
UK & Europe | Full Time Hobby | FTH378LP |
References
- ""Out of Reach" - single by Bananagun on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ""People Talk to Much" - single by Bananagun on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- ""The Master" - single by Bananagun on Apple Music". Apple Music AU. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- "Bananagun Let Frustration Loose in their Psych-Jam "The Master"". Beats Per Minute. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- Martin, Josh (22 April 2020). "Bananagun announce debut album, The True Story of Bananagun". NME. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "AnyDecentMusic? Review". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- Monger, Timothy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- Leorne, Ana (30 June 2020). "Beats Per Minute Review". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- Murray, Robin (24 June 2020). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Owczarz, Matt (24 June 2020). "Bananagun's 'The True Story of Bananagun' Is a Worldly Collection of Psych and Funk". Exclaim!. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Horton, Ross (26 June 2020). "Bananagun joyously go hell bent for leather". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Doherty, Jack (22 June 2020). "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Wilson, Lois. "Mojo – August 2020". Mojo (321): 87. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Buchanan, Rhys (24 June 2020). "Bananagun – 'The True Story Of Bananagun' review: psych-minded Aussies bring the party on Afrobeat-inspired debut album". NME. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- Lewis, John. "Uncut – August 2020". Uncut (279): 27. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- "Australiancharts.com – Bananagun – The True Story of Bananagun". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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