Wasteland (Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats album)

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Wasteland
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Studio album by
Released12 October 2018 (2018-10-12)
Studio
Length46:26
Label Rise Above
Producer Kevin Starrs
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats chronology
The Night Creeper
(2015)
Wasteland
(2018)
Nell' Ora Blu
(2024)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 83/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Sputnikmusic3.5/5 [2]

Wasteland is the fifth studio album by English band Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats. [3] The album was released on 12 September 2018.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Kevin Starrs

No.TitleLength
1."I See Through You"5:41
2."Shockwave City"4:00
3."No Return"8:49
4."Blood Runner"4:01
5."Stranger Tonight"3:54
6."Wasteland"7:46
7."Bedouin"5:32
8."Exodus"6:47

Personnel

Personnel adapted from liner notes. [4]

Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats
Technical personnel

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References

  1. "Reviews for Wasteland by Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats". Metacritic . CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  2. "Review: Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats - Wasteland". Sputnikmusic. 26 October 2018.
  3. "Tech-Slave 'Wasteland': Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats on Our Dystopian Present". Revolver. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. Wasteland (booklet). Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats. Rise Above Records. 2018.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)