Pang! (album)

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Pang!
Studio album by
Released13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
Length29:44
LabelRough Trade
ProducerMuzi
Gruff Rhys chronology
Babelsberg
(2018)
Pang!
(2019)
Seeking New Gods
(2021)

Pang! is the sixth studio album by Welsh musician Gruff Rhys. It was released on 13 September 2019 under Rough Trade Records.[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Guardian[4]
MusicOMH[5]
Paste7.9/10[6]

Pang! 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 80, based on 12 reviews.[2]

Track listing[edit]

Pang! track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Pang!"2:48
2."Bae Bae Bae"4:11
3."Digidigol"3:04
4."Ara Deg"2:35
5."Eli Haul"2:36
6."Niwl O Anwiredd"3:49
7."Taranau Mai"3:35
8."Ol Bys/Nodau Clust"3:55
9."Annedd I'm Danedd"3:11

Charts[edit]

Chart performance for Pang!
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] 32
UK Albums (OCC)[8] 81

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aubrey, Elizabeth (10 July 2019). "Gruff Rhys announces details of new solo album, 'Pang!' and shares new single". NME. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  3. ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  4. ^ Hann, Michael (13 September 2019). "Gruff Rhys: Pang! review – acoustic, pastoral, global … and as unpredictable as ever". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  5. ^ Hogwood, Ben (16 September 2019). "MusicOMH Review". MusicOMH. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  6. ^ Crump, Andy (20 September 2019). "Gruff Rhys Breaks Down Language Barriers on Pang!". Paste. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2020.