Universal High (album)

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Universal High
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Studio album by
Released21 July 2017 (2017-07-21)
Length37:40
Label Marathon Artists
Producer Ben H. Allen
Childhood chronology
Lacuna
(2014)
Universal High
(2017)
Singles from Universal High
  1. "Californian Light"
    Released: 28 April 2017 [1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 74/100 [2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Clash 6/10 [4]
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
Paste 6.7/10 [7]

Universal High is the second studio album by English band Childhood. It was released on 21 July 2017 under Marathon Artists. [8]

Contents

Critical reception

Universal High was met with generally favourable 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 74, based on 14 reviews. [2]

Track listing

Universal High track listing
No.TitleLength
1."A.M.D."4:14
2."Californian Light"4:13
3."Cameo"4:13
4."Too Old for My Tears"2:38
5."Melody Says"3:20
6."Universal High"3:29
7."Understanding"2:49
8."Don't Have Me Back"3:49
9."Nothing Ever Seems Right"3:39
10."Monitor"5:16

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Metacritic Review". Metacritic . Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. Donelson, Marcy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic . Retrieved 28 April 2020.
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