No Holiday
2019 studio album by the Muffs
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No Holiday is the seventh and final studio album by American punk rock band the Muffs. It was released on October 18, 2019, under Omnivore Recordings.[1]
| No Holiday | ||||
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| Released | October 18, 2019 | |||
| Length | 44:42 | |||
| Label | Omnivore | |||
| Producer | Kim Shattuck | |||
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The album was the band's final release due to the death of lead vocalist Kim Shattuck on October 2, 2019.[2]
Critical reception
No Holiday was met with "universal acclaim" 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 84, based on 7 reviews.[3]
Accolades
| Publication | Accolade | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Good Morning America | Good Morning America's 50 Best Albums of 2019 | 25[7] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "That's for Me" | 0:38 |
| 2. | "Down Down Down" | 1:33 |
| 3. | "No Holiday" | 2:27 |
| 4. | "Earth Below Me" | 2:02 |
| 5. | "A Lovely Day Boo Hoo" | 4:14 |
| 6. | "Late and Sorry" | 3:58 |
| 7. | "The Best" | 1:18 |
| 8. | "Pollyanna" | 1:31 |
| 9. | "Sick of This Old World" | 2:47 |
| 10. | "To That Funny Place" | 2:06 |
| 11. | "You Talk and You Talk" | 3:16 |
| 12. | "Happier Just Being with You" | 2:32 |
| 13. | "Lucky Charm" | 2:00 |
| 14. | "On My Own" | 3:53 |
| 15. | "Too Awake" | 2:27 |
| 16. | "Insane" | 2:30 |
| 17. | "The Kids Have Gone Away" | 3:19 |
| 18. | "Sky" | 2:11 |
Personnel
Musicians
- Kim Shattuck – vocals, guitar, producer
- Ronnie Barnett – bass, vocals
- Kristian Hoffman – keyboard
- Roy McDonald – drums, percussion
- Melanie Vammen – organ
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Production
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Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] | 35 |