Endless Scroll

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Endless Scroll
Endless Scroll.jpg
Studio album by
Bodega
ReleasedJune 1, 2018 (2018-06-01)
Length33:17
Label What's Your Rupture?
Producer Austin Brown
Bodega chronology
Endless Scroll
(2018)		 Shiny New Model
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 74/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Blurt Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Clash 8/10 [4]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [5]
Dork Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [7]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
The Independent Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [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]

Contents

Release

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

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

Accolades for Endless Scroll
PublicationAccoladeRank
Drift RecordsDrift Records Top 100 Albums of 2018
4 [18]
EarbuddyEarbuddy's Top 50 Albums of 2018
49 [19]
God Is in the TV God Is in the TV's Top 100 Albums of 2018
10 [20]
Rough Trade Rough Trade's Top 100 Albums of 2018
12 [21]

Track listing

Endless Scroll track listing
No.TitleLength
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

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