Wellness (album)

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Wellness
Album art - Wellness by Last Dinosaurs.jpg
Studio album by
Released28 August 2015
RecordedDecember 2014 (December 2014)—May 2015 (May 2015)
StudioThe Grove Studios, Somersby, Australia
Genre Indie rock, dance-punk, synth-pop
Length36:42
Label Dew Process, Universal Music Australia
Producer Scott Horscroft [1]
Last Dinosaurs chronology
In a Million Years
(2012)
Wellness
(2015)
Yumeno Garden
(2018)
Singles from Wellness
  1. "Evie"
    Released: 1 May 2015
  2. "Apollo"
    Released: 13 July 2015
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Interns8/10 [2]
Best Before6.8/10 [3]

Wellness is the second studio album by Australian indie rock band, Last Dinosaurs. The album was released on August 28, 2015 through Dew Process, and was announced alongside the album's second single, "Apollo", on April 30, 2015. Wellness debuted at number 18 in the Australian ARIA Charts. [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Take Your Time"3:44
2."Evie"3:42
3."Karma"3:36
4."Wurl"4:29
5."Wellness"3:33
6."Apollo"3:25
7."Always"3:38
8."Purist"3:38
9."Stream"3:51
10."Zero"3:06
Total length:36:42

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] 18

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