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| Released | September 22, 2017 | |||
| Length | 34:33 | |||
| Label | ATO | |||
| Producer | Rob Schnapf | |||
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V (stylized as BRVNX) is the fifth studio album by American hardcore punk band The Bronx, excluding the three albums they recorded under the Mariachi El Bronx name. It was released in September 2017 under ATO Records.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Night Drop at the Glue Factory" | 3:07 |
| 2. | "Stranger Danger" | 2:56 |
| 3. | "Side Effects" | 3:24 |
| 4. | "Fill the Tanks" | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Channel Islands" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Two Birds" | 3:13 |
| 7. | "Sore Throat" | 2:32 |
| 8. | "Past Away" | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Cordless Kids" | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Broken Arrow" | 3:06 |
| 11. | "Kingsize" | 3:26 |
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 66/100 [1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Classic Rock |  [3] |
| DIY | [4] |
| Drowned In Sound | 7/10 [5] |
| Exclaim! | 7/10 [6] |
| Kerrang! | |
| The Line of Best Fit | 5.5/10 [7] |
| Magnet | |
| Q | [8] |
V received mixed to positive reviews from music critics. On review aggregator website, Metacritic, V received an average critic score of 66 out of 100 indicating "generally favorable reviews". [1]
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [9] | 26 |
| US Top Current Albums ( Billboard ) [10] | 62 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [11] | 5 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) [12] | 20 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [13] | 18 |
| Publication | Accolade | Year | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerrang! | Top 50 Albums of 2017 | 2017 | 19 | |
| Metal Hammer | Top 100 Albums of 2017 | 2017 | 54 |
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