God Is Partying

God Is Partying
Studio album by Andrew W.K.
Released	September 10, 2021
Genre	Heavy metal [1]
Length	51:46
Label	Napalm
Producer	Andrew W.K. Ted Young
Andrew W.K. chronology
You're Not Alone (2018) God Is Partying (2021)
Singles from God Is Partying
"Babalon" Released: February 17, 2021 "I'm in Heaven" Released: May 6, 2021

God Is Partying is the sixth studio album by American rock musician Andrew W.K., released on September 10, 2021 through Napalm Records. ^[2]

The album's release was announced on May 6, 2021, along with its second single, "I'm in Heaven". That single was accompanied by a music video directed by Phem C. Palmer. The first single, "Babalon", was released in February 2021. ^[3]

Andrew W.K. played all instruments on the album, which is co-produced by Ted Young. ^[4]

Reception

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	76/100 [5]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[6]
The A.V. Club	B+ [7]
Blabbermouth	6/10 [8]
Classic Rock	[9]
Exclaim!	8/10 [10]
Kerrang!	[11]
Metal Hammer	[12]
Metal Injection	6/10 [13]
musicOMH	[14]
NME	[15]

At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the release received an average score of 76, based on eight reviews, which equates to "generally favorable reviews". ^[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Everybody Sins"	6:12
2.	"Babalon"	4:17
3.	"No One to Know"	6:33
4.	"Stay True to Your Heart"	3:46
5.	"Goddess Partying" (instrumental)	0:57
6.	"I'm in Heaven"	3:15
7.	"Remember Your Oath"	4:17
8.	"My Tower"	6:24
9.	"And Then We Blew Apart"	4:27

CD version extra tracks

No.	Title	Length
10.	"I Made It"	4:09
11.	"Not Anymore"	3:12
12.	"Everybody Sins (Edit)"	4:17
Total length:		51:50

Charts

Chart (2021)	Peak position
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [16]	13

References

1. "God Is Partying". Metal Kingdom. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
2. Yoo, Noah (6 May 2021). "Andrew W.K. Announces New Album God Is Partying, Shares New Song "I'm in Heaven"". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
3. Jones, Damian (May 6, 2021). "Andrew W.K announces new album 'God Is Partying' and shares intense single 'I'm In Heaven'". NME. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
4. Gregory, Allie (May 6, 2021). "Andrew W.K. Announces New Album 'God Is Partying,' Confirms He's Dating Kat Dennings". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
5. "God Is Partying by Andrew W.K. Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic . Retrieved September 15, 2021.
6. Monger, Timothy. "God Is Partying – Andrew W.K." AllMusic . Retrieved September 10, 2021.
7. Tenreyro, Tatiana (September 8, 2021). "Andrew W.K. takes us to a different kind of rager in God Is Partying". The A.V. Club . Retrieved September 10, 2021.
8. Lawson, Dom (7 September 2021). "ANDREW W.K. - God Is Partying". Blabbermouth.net . Retrieved 26 March 2025.
9. The classically trained musician's virtuosity - he plays all the instruments - is impressive, and it's matched by his lyrical themes, which are infused with quasi-spiritual belief in positive energy. [Oct 2021, p.72]
10. Pearson, Luke (September 10, 2021). "Andrew W.K.'s 'God Is Partying' Features Very Little Partying (but Some God)". Exclaim! . Retrieved September 10, 2021.
11. Travers, Paul (7 September 2021). "Album review: Andrew W.K. – God Is Partying". Kerrang! . Retrieved 26 March 2025.
12. Chillingworth, Alec (7 September 2021). "Andrew W.K.'s God Is Partying: the Party God throws a load of new curveballs". Metal Hammer . Retrieved 26 March 2025.
13. Injection, Metal (7 September 2021). "Album Review: ANDREW W.K. God Is Partying". Metal Injection . Retrieved 26 March 2025.
14. Young, Martyn (10 September 2021). "Andrew WK – God Is Partying". musicOMH . Retrieved 26 March 2025.
15. Shutler, Ali (September 10, 2021). "Andrew W.K. – 'God Is Partying' review: his dedication to the cause remains undimmed". NME . Retrieved September 10, 2021.
16. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 September 2021.