Endless Scroll
Endless Scroll | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 1, 2018 | |||
Length | 33:17 | |||
Label | What's Your Rupture? | |||
Producer | Austin Brown | |||
Bodega chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 74/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Blurt Magazine | [3] |
Clash | 8/10[4] |
DIY | [5] |
Dork | [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
The Guardian | [8] |
The Independent | [9] |
PopMatters | 6/10[10] |
Endless Scroll is the debut studio album by American punk band Bodega. It was released on June 1, 2018 under What's Your Rupture?.[11]
Release
[edit]On April 3, 2018, Bodega announced the release of their debut album, along with the single "Can't Knock the Hustle".[11] The next single "Jack In Titanic" was released on May 3, 2018.[12]
Critical reception
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Endless Scroll was met with "generally favorable" 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 74, based on 13 reviews.[1] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the release a 75 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 14 reviews.[13]
In July of 2018, a rating of 6/10 was given by Kevin Korber citing its "monochromatic" experiece as "the songs on Endless Scroll have a habit of blending into each other over time". Their lyrics were praised, however.[14]
Many review sites place them around the 75/100 area (Metacritic - 74,[15] AOTY - 75, New Noise Magazine - 4/5[16] Clash - 8/10,[17] etc) and it has been mentioned that listening to them live or while they are on tour is a better experiece than via audio device.
Accolades
[edit]Publication | Accolade | Rank |
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Drift Records | Drift Records Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 4[18]
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Earbuddy | Earbuddy's Top 50 Albums of 2018 | 49[19]
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God Is in the TV | God Is in the TV's Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 10[20]
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Rough Trade | Rough Trade's Top 100 Albums of 2018 | 12[21]
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Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "How Did This Happen?!" | 3:00 |
2. | "Bodega Birth" | 1:50 |
3. | "Name Escape" | 3:40 |
4. | "Boxes for the Move" | 2:48 |
5. | "I Am Not a Cinephile" | 0:49 |
6. | "Can't Knock the Hustle" | 1:43 |
7. | "Gyrate" | 1:37 |
8. | "Jack in Titanic" | 3:03 |
9. | "Margot" | 1:34 |
10. | "Bookmarks" | 2:25 |
11. | "Warhol" | 1:30 |
12. | "Charlie" | 2:32 |
13. | "Williamsburg Bridge" | 3:57 |
14. | "Truth Is Not Punishment" | 2:49 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Kelly, Jennifer. "Blurt Magazine Review". Blurt Magazine. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Skinner, Wilf (July 3, 2018). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Wright, Lisa. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Allum, Dominic (July 3, 2018). "Dork Magazine Review". Dork. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Simpson, Dave (July 6, 2018). "Bodega: Endless Scroll review – funny, jabby potshots at online life". The Guardian. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Empire, Kitty (July 8, 2018). "Bodega: Endless Scroll review – riot grrrl rant meets deadpan satire". The Guardian. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ O'Connor, Roison (July 5, 2018). "The Independent Review". The Independent. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Korber, Kevin (July 31, 2018). "Bodega Take on the 'Endless Scroll' of Modern Life". PopMatters. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ a b "Bodega Announce debut album 'Endless Scroll'". DIY. April 3, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Richards, Will (May 3, 2018). "Bodega Release 'Jack in Titanic'". DIY. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ Korber, Kevin (2018-07-31). "Bodega Take on the 'Endless Scroll' of Modern Life, PopMatters". www.popmatters.com. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ Endless Scroll by Bodega, retrieved 2024-09-20
- ^ Carr, Cameron. "Album Review: Bodega - Endless Scroll". New Noise Magazine. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ Skinner, Wilf (2018-07-03). "Bodega - Endless Scroll". Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ "Drift's Albums of the Year 2018". Album of the Year. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ "Earbuddy's 50 Best Albums of 2018". Earbuddy. December 18, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ "GIITTV Albums of the Year". God Is in the TV. December 10, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
- ^ "Rough Trade's Albums of the Year 2018". Album of the Year. Retrieved August 15, 2020.