| Tentative Decisions | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | June 24, 2016 |
| Genre | punk |
| Length | 29:52 |
| Label | Don Giovanni Records |
| Producer | Jeff Rosenstock |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Noisey | favorable [2] |
| New Noise Magazine | [3] |
Tentative Decisions is the debut solo album by Mikey Erg, released on Don Giovanni Records in 2016.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Faulty Metaphor" | 2:20 |
| 2. | "Boys & Girls & Tentative Decisions" | 2:15 |
| 3. | "Comme Si About Me" | 2:30 |
| 4. | "An Abundance of Julies" | 2:16 |
| 5. | "Scenic Turnout" | 2:21 |
| 6. | "Waiting Out The Winter" | 3:25 |
| 7. | "(This Is Not) The First Time" | 2:05 |
| 8. | "Song for New Britain" | 2:51 |
| 9. | "Apart Time" | 2:22 |
| 10. | "1001 Smashed Motel Rooms" | 3:05 |
| 11. | "NyQuil and Sudafed" | 4:22 |
| Total length: | 29:52 | |
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