Of the Sun is the fifth studio album by Polish band Trupa Trupa. It was released on 13 September 2019 under Giltterbeat Records.
Of the Sun | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 13 September 2019 | |||
Length | 42:30 | |||
Label | Glitterbeat (Europe) Lovitt (USA)[1] | |||
Trupa Trupa chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 81/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Chicago Tribune | [3] |
Clash | 7/10[4] |
The Line of Best Fit | 8/10[5] |
Paste | 7.6/10[6] |
The album focuses on the issues that Europe faces, including populism and the holocaust.[7]
Critical reception
editOf the Sun 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 81, based on 7 reviews.[2]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dream About" | 3:43 |
2. | "Mangle" | 3:00 |
3. | "Another Day" | 4:16 |
4. | "Angle" | 2:18 |
5. | "Longing" | 4:23 |
6. | "Remainder" | 3:02 |
7. | "Anyhow" | 2:24 |
8. | "Long Time Ago" | 2:51 |
9. | "Of the Sun" | 4:53 |
10. | "Glory" | 3:04 |
11. | "Turn" | 1:53 |
12. | "Satellite" | 6:43 |
References
edit- ^ "Of the Sun by Trupa Trupa". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ Kot, Greg (9 October 2019). "Album review wrap-up: Nick Cave transforms, the Highwomen rise, Tool returns, and more". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ King, Ian (12 September 2019). "Gdansk band Trupa Trupa continue to push the envelope on Of The Sun". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ Schonfield, Zach (11 September 2019). "Trupa Trupa Convert Historical Trauma into Post-Punk Catharsis on Of The Sun". Paste. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ Marszalek, Julian (29 November 2019). "Trupa Trupa: the Polish post-punk band confronting the Holocaust". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 April 2020.