| Jersey Devil | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 6, 2017 | |||
| Length | 38:11 | |||
| Label | New Images | |||
| Ducktails chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 72/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| DIY | [3] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8/10 [4] |
Jersey Devil is the sixth studio album by American musician Matt Mondanile under his pseudonym Ducktails. It was released on October 6, 2017 through New Images.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Map to the Stars" | 3:22 |
| 2. | "Light a Candle" | 3:45 |
| 3. | "In the Hallway" | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Keeper of the Garden" | 3:20 |
| 5. | "Solitary Star" | 3:58 |
| 6. | "Lover" | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Mannequin" | 3:32 |
| 8. | "Wearing a Mask" | 4:50 |
| 9. | "Shattered Mirror Travel" | 3:53 |
| 10. | "The Rising Sun" | 4:20 |
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