The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City

The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City is the fourth and final studio album by American punk rock band Beach Slang. It was released on January 10, 2020, under Bridge 9 Records.[7] In support of the album, the band announced a tour of North America with Goo Goo Dolls.[8]

The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2020 (2020-01-11)
Length33:37
LabelBridge 9
Beach Slang chronology
Everything Matters But No One Is Listening
(2018)
The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic59/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Exclaim6/10[3]
Kerrang![4]
Pitchfork5.2/10[5]
Under the Radar7.5/10[6]

The first single from the album, "Bam Rang Rang" was released on October 14, 2019.[9]

Critical reception

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The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City was met with mixed or average 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 59, based on 9 reviews.[1]

Track listing

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The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City track listing
No.TitleLength
1."All the Kids in LA"1:41
2."Let It Ride"3:12
3."Bam Rang Rang"3:33
4."Tommy in the 80s"2:58
5."Nobody Say Nothing"2:36
6."Nowhere Bus"1:57
7."Stiff"3:02
8."Born to Raise Hell"2:17
9."Sticky Thumbs"2:45
10."Kicking Over Bottles"2:43
11."Bar No One"6:53

References

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  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Thomas, Fred. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  3. ^ Bell, Kristen (January 8, 2020). "Exclaim! Review". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  4. ^ MacKinnon, James (16 January 2020). "Kerrang! Review". Kerrang!. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  5. ^ Cohen, Ian (January 9, 2020). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  6. ^ James Hall, Michael (January 15, 2020). "Under the Radar Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  7. ^ "Beach Slang announce new album, The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City". Treblezine.com. 14 October 2019. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  8. ^ Schatz, Luke (July 24, 2019). "Beach Slang announce North American tour with Goo Goo Dolls". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  9. ^ Rettig, James (October 14, 2019). "Beach Slang Announce New Album". Stereogum. Retrieved May 3, 2020.