Lost Time (Tacocat album)

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Lost Time
Tacocat-Lost-Time.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1, 2016 (2016-04-01)
Genre Pop punk
Length32:50
Label Hardly Art
Producer Erik Blood
Tacocat chronology
NVM
(2014)
Lost Time
(2016)
This Mess is a Place
(2019)

Lost Time is the third studio album by Seattle-based pop punk band Tacocat, released on April 1, 2016 on Hardly Art. It was produced by Erik Blood. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 76/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
The A.V. Club B+ [3]
Consequence of Sound B– [4]
Pitchfork 6.1/10 [5]
PopMatters 7/10 [6]
Rolling Stone Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [7]
The Skinny Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [8]
Spin 6/10 [9]
Under the Radar 7.5/10 [10]
Vice (Expert Witness)A– [11]

According to review aggregator Metacritic, based on 13 critic reviews, Lost Time has a score of 76 out of 100, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [1]

Accolades

PublicationAccoladeYearRank
Paste The 50 Best Albums of 20162016
27 [12]
The Skinny Top 50 Albums of 20162016
13 [13]

Track listing

  1. "Dana Katherine Scully" – 3:12
  2. "FDP" – 1:29
  3. "I Love Seattle" – 2:36
  4. "I Hate the Weekend" – 2:05
  5. "You Can't Fire Me, I Quit" – 2:13
  6. "The Internet" – 2:48
  7. "Plan A, Plan B" – 1:54
  8. "Talk" – 2:54
  9. "Men Explain Things to Me" – 1:56
  10. "Horse Grrls" – 2:19
  11. "Night Swimming" – 2:26
  12. "Leisure Bees" – 6:59

Personnel

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