What a Time to Be Alive (Superchunk album)

What a Time to Be Alive
Studio album by Superchunk
Released February 16, 2018 (2018-02-16)
Studio Manifold Recording in Pittsboro, North Carolina and Overdub Lane Recording Studio in Durham, North Carolina
Genre Indie rock, punk rock[1][2]
Length 32:15
Label Merge
Superchunk chronology
I Hate Music
(2013)
What a Time to Be Alive
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic83/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The A.V. ClubA[4]
Chicago Tribune[5]
Exclaim!8/10[6]
Mojo[7]
Pitchfork8.1/10[2]
Q[8]
Rolling Stone[9]
Uncut8/10[10]
ViceA[11]

What a Time to Be Alive is the eleventh studio album by the American indie rock band Superchunk. It was released in February 2018 by Merge Records.

Track listing

All tracks written by Superchunk.

No.TitleLength
1."What a Time to Be Alive"3:45
2."Lost My Brain"1:36
3."Break the Glass"3:09
4."Bad Choices"2:53
5."Dead Photographers"3:17
6."Erasure"3:40
7."I Got Cut"2:48
8."Reagan Youth"2:21
9."Cloud of Hate"1:13
10."All for You"3:26
11."Black Thread"4:07

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[12] 182
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[13] 35
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[14] 18
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[15] 6

References

  1. 1 2 Sendra, Tim. "What a Time to Be Alive – Superchunk". AllMusic. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Kandell, Steve (February 21, 2018). "Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  3. "What a Time to Be Alive by Superchunk". Metacritic. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  4. Ryan, Kyle (February 16, 2018). "Superchunk, What A Time To Be Alive". The A.V. Club. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  5. Kot, Greg (February 16, 2018). "Superchunk: Fed up and fired up on 'What a Time to be Alive'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  6. Gormely, Ian (February 12, 2018). "Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  7. Cameron, Keith (March 2018). "Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive". Mojo (292): 94.
  8. Boon, Martin (May 2018). "Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive". Q (384): 112.
  9. Grow, Kory (February 15, 2018). "Review: Superchunk, Purple-State Punks, Take It to Trump on Their Best Album in Years". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  10. Deusner, Stephen (March 2018). "Superchunk: What a Time to Be Alive". Uncut (250): 32.
  11. Christgau, Robert (March 10, 2018). "Robert Christgau on the Most Affecting Political Album of Our Era". Vice. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  12. "Superchunk Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  13. "Superchunk Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard.
  14. "Superchunk Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard.
  15. "Superchunk Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
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