Born Again Revisited

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Born Again Revisited
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Studio album by
ReleasedU.S: September 22, 2009
U.K: September 21, 2009
Genre Alternative rock, lo-fi
Label Matador Records
Times New Viking chronology
Rip It Off
(2008)
Born Again Revisited
(2009)
Dancer Equired!
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 68/100 [1]
Review scores
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Chart Attack Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [3]
Now Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Pitchfork Media 8.1/10 [5]
Prefix Magazine7.5/10 [6]
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Born Again Revisited is the fourth album by Columbus-based trio Times New Viking, and their second release for Matador Records. "No Time, No Hope" was released as a teaser download by Matador in advance of the album's release.

Track listing

  1. "Martin Luther King Day" – 2:44
  2. "I Smell Bubblegum" – 1:35
  3. "City on Drugs" – 1:51
  4. "Born Again Revisited" – 1:56
  5. "Little World" – 1:36
  6. "No Time, No Hope" – 2:51
  7. "Half Day in Hell" – 1:24
  8. "Something More" – 1:44
  9. "2/11 Don't Forget" – 3:47
  10. "These Days" – 2:35
  11. "(No) Sympathy" – 1:50
  12. "High Holidays" – 1:19
  13. "Hustler, Psycho, Son" – 2:24
  14. "Move to California" – 2:42
  15. "Take the Piss" – 0:37

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