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| Released | July 24, 2020 | |||
| Genre | Synth-pop, experimental pop | |||
| Length | 39:11 | |||
| Label | Run for Cover | |||
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Mydata (stylised as mydata) is the fourth studio album by Australian experimental pop musician Katie Dey. It was released through Run for Cover Records on July 24, 2020. [1]
The album's first single, "Dancing", was released on June 24, 2020, [1] The second single named "Happiness" was released on July 7, 2020. [2]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 [3] |
| Pitchfork | 7.5/10 [4] |
Teodor Zetko of Exclaim! reviewed "Mydata conjures real emotion from the digital void." [3] Colin Joyce of Pitchfork said "Mydata suggests the possibility of perseverance, connection, and kindness to oneself and others. Dey finds peace in knowing that this kind of love is just as real as any other." [4]
Credits are adapted from Apple Music.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Darkness" | 3:01 |
| 2. | "Dancing" | 2:54 |
| 3. | "Happiness" | 4:03 |
| 4. | "Leaving" | 3:58 |
| 5. | "Hurting" | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Word" | 2:00 |
| 7. | "Hopeless" | 1:51 |
| 8. | "Loving" | 3:54 |
| 9. | "Closeness" | 2:10 |
| 10. | "Bearing" | 6:10 |
| 11. | "Hoping" | 2:43 |
| 12. | "Data" | 3:00 |
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