God Is Partying
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 10, 2021 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal[1] | |||
| Length | 51:46 | |||
| Label | Napalm | |||
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| Andrew W.K. chronology | ||||
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| Singles from God Is Partying | ||||
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God Is Partying is the sixth studio album by American rock musician Andrew W.K., released on September 10, 2021 through Napalm Records.[2]
The album's release was announced on May 6, 2021, along with its second single, "I'm in Heaven". That single was accompanied by a music video directed by Phem C. Palmer. The first single, "Babalon", was released in February 2021.[3]
Andrew W.K. played all instruments on the album, which is co-produced by Ted Young.[4]
Reception
[edit]| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[5] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [6] |
| The A.V. Club | B [7] |
| Exclaim! | 8/10[8] |
| NME | [9] |
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the release received an average score of 76, based on eight reviews, which equates to "generally favorable reviews".[5]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Everybody Sins" | 6:12 |
| 2. | "Babalon" | 4:17 |
| 3. | "No One to Know" | 6:33 |
| 4. | "Stay True to Your Heart" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Goddess Partying" (instrumental) | 0:57 |
| 6. | "I'm in Heaven" | 3:15 |
| 7. | "Remember Your Oath" | 4:17 |
| 8. | "My Tower" | 6:24 |
| 9. | "And Then We Blew Apart" | 4:27 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | "I Made It" | 4:09 |
| 11. | "Not Anymore" | 3:12 |
| 12. | "Everybody Sins (Edit)" | 4:17 |
| Total length: | 51:50 | |
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[10] | 13 |
References
[edit]- ^ "God Is Partying". Metal Kingdom. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ Yoo, Noah (6 May 2021). "Andrew W.K. Announces New Album God Is Partying, Shares New Song "I'm in Heaven"". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ^ Jones, Damian (May 6, 2021). "Andrew W.K announces new album 'God Is Partying' and shares intense single 'I'm In Heaven'". NME. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ^ Gregory, Allie (May 6, 2021). "Andrew W.K. Announces New Album 'God Is Partying,' Confirms He's Dating Kat Dennings". Exclaim!. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
- ^ a b "God Is Partying by Andrew W.K. Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Monger, Timothy. "God Is Partying – Andrew W.K." AllMusic. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Tenreyro, Tatiana (September 8, 2021). "Andrew W.K. takes us to a different kind of rager in God Is Partying". The A.V. Club. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Pearson, Luke (September 10, 2021). "Andrew W.K.'s 'God Is Partying' Features Very Little Partying (but Some God)". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Shutler, Ali (September 10, 2021). "Andrew W.K. – 'God Is Partying' review: his dedication to the cause remains undimmed". NME. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
