Imaginary Life

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Imaginary Life
Worriers imaginary life cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 7, 2015 (2015-08-07)
Genre Indie rock, punk
Length28:04
Label Don Giovanni Records
Producer Laura Jane Grace
Worriers chronology
Cruel Optimist
(2013)
Imaginary Life
(2015)
Survival Pop
(2017)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Consequence Of Sound B− [2]
NPR (favorable) [3]
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Imaginary Life is the debut full-length studio album by Worriers. The album was produced by Laura Jane Grace. [5]

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Lauren Denitzio

No.TitleLength
1."Jinx"1:04
2."Parts"1:53
3."Glutton For Distance"3:07
4."Plans"2:18
5."Unwritten"2:58
6."Life During Peacetime"2:55
7."Good Luck"2:01
8."Yes All Cops"1:46
9."They /Them / Theirs"2:19
10."Advance Notice"2:59
11."Most Space"2:00
12."Chasing"2:55
Total length:28:11

Personnel

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