Everything Matters But No One Is Listening

Everything Matters But No One Is Listening is the debut studio album by Beach Slang's lead singer James Alex and his side project Quiet Slang. It was released on May 18, 2018 under Polyvinyl Record Co.[6][7]

Everything Matters But
No One Is Listening
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 18, 2018 (2018-05-18)
Length32:28
LabelPolyvinyl
Beach Slang chronology
A Loud Bash of Teenage Feelings
(2016)
Everything Matters But
No One Is Listening

(2018)
The Deadbeat Bang of Heartbreak City
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic62/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Paste6.5/10[3]
Pitchfork5.4/10[4]
The Skinny[5]

Critical reception edit

Everything Matters But No One Is Listening was met with generally favorable 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 62, based on 5 reviews.[1]

Track listing edit

Everything Matters But No One Is Listening track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Bad Art & Weirdo Ideas"4:10
2."Noisy Heaven"2:42
3."Future Mixtape for the Art Kids"3:00
4."Filthy Luck"2:35
5."Dirty Cigarettes"3:23
6."Too Late to Die Young"2:36
7."Spin the Dial"3:30
8."Young Hearts"4:10
9."Throwaways"2:58
10."Warpaint" 

Charts edit

Chart performance for
Everything Matters But No One Is Listening
Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] 11
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[9] 39

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Donelson, Marcy. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  3. ^ Desler, Madison (May 15, 2018). "Paste Magazine Review". Paste. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  4. ^ Cohen, Ian (May 19, 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  5. ^ Drever, Jack (May 18, 2018). "The Skinny Review". The Skinny. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  6. ^ Blais=Billie, Braudie (March 7, 2018). "Beach Slang's James Alex Announces New Quiet Slang Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  7. ^ Kaye, Ben (March 8, 2018). "Beach Slang's James Alex announces debut album as Quiet Slang". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  8. ^ "Beach Slang Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  9. ^ "Beach Slang Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2020.