| The True Story of Bananagun | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 26 June 2020 |
| Length | 40:33 |
| Label | AntiFade, Full Time Hobby |
| Singles from The True Story of Bananagun | |
The True Story of Bananagun is the debut studio album by Australian band Bananagun. [5] It was released on 26 June 2020 and debuted at number 40 on the ARIA Charts.
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.6/10 [6] |
| Metacritic | 83/100 [7] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [8] |
| Beats Per Minute | 81% [9] |
| Clash | 8/10 [10] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 [11] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 7/10 [12] |
| Loud and Quiet | 9/10 [13] |
| Mojo | [14] |
| NME | [15] |
| Uncut | 9/10 [16] |
The True Story of Bananagun was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 83, based on 9 reviews. [7] Aggregator Album of the Year gave the album 81 out of 100 based on a critical consensus of 10 reviews. [17]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bang Go The Bongos" | 3:25 |
| 2. | "The Master" | 4:21 |
| 3. | "People Talk Too Much" | 6:42 |
| 4. | "Freak Machine" | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Bird Up!" | 1:30 |
| 6. | "Out of Reach" | 5:17 |
| 7. | "She Now" | 3:23 |
| 8. | "Perfect Stranger" | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Mushroom Bomb" | 3:44 |
| 10. | "Modern Day Problems" | 2:54 |
| 11. | "Taking the Present for Granted" | 2:35 |
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [18] | 40 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 26 June 2020 | AntiFade records | ANT-070 | |
| UK & Europe | Full Time Hobby | FTH378LP |
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