Every Bad
2020 studio album by Porridge Radio
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Every Bad is the second studio album by British indie rock band Porridge Radio. It was released on 13 March 2020 on the record label Secretly Canadian.[13] The album was nominated for the 2020 Mercury Prize.[14]
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| Released | 13 March 2020 | |||
| Length | 41:39 | |||
| Label | Secretly Canadian | |||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 8.1/10[1] |
| Metacritic | 86/100[2] |
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| Source | Rating |
| Clash | 9/10[3] |
| DIY |   [4] |
| Exclaim! | 9/10[5] |
| The Guardian |  [6] |
| The Independent | [7] |
| The Line of Best Fit | 8.5/10[8] |
| NME | [9] |
| Paste | 8.8/10[10] |
| Pitchfork | 8.4/10[11] |
| The Skinny | [12] |
Critical reception
Every Bad was met with universal acclaim reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 86, based on 15 reviews.[2]
Accolades
| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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| BrooklynVegan | BrooklynVegan's Top 55 Albums of 2020 | 17 |
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| NME | The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 18 |
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| Paste | Paste's 25 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year | 4 |
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| The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 6 |
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| Pitchfork | The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 23 |
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| Stereogum | Stereogum's 50 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year | 13 |
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| The 50 Best Albums of 2020 | 39 |
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| Under the Radar | Top 100 Albums of 2020 | 42 |
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Born Confused" | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Sweet" | 3:42 |
| 3. | "Don't Ask Me Twice" | 3:21 |
| 4. | "Long" | 4:50 |
| 5. | "Nephews" | 4:21 |
| 6. | "Pop Song" | 5:02 |
| 7. | "Give/Take" | 3:53 |
| 8. | "Lilac" | 5:27 |
| 9. | "Circling" | 3:20 |
| 10. | "(Something)" | 1:58 |
| 11. | "Homecoming Song" | 2:43 |
| Total length: | 41:39 | |
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[23] | 41 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[24] | 65 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[25] | 11 |
