Lost Friends

Lost Friends is the debut studio album by Australian alternative-indie rock band Middle Kids. It was released in May 2018 and peaked at number 10 on the ARIA Charts.

Lost Friends
Studio album by
Middle Kids
Released4 May 2018 (2018-05-04)
Genre
LabelMiddle Kids / EMI / Universal / Domino
ProducerTim Fritz
Middle Kids chronology
Middle Kids
(2017)		 Lost Friends
(2018)		 New Songs for Old Problems
(2019)

At the J Awards of 2018, it won Australian Album of the Year.[1]

Reception
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Album of the Year71/100[2]
Metacritic70/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Clash7/10[5]
DIY[6]
Dork[7]
Drowned in Sound5/10[8]
The Line of Best Fit8.5/10[9]
Loud and Quiet7/10[10]
NME[11]
Pitchfork6.8/10[12]
Under the Radar6/10[13]

At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received a weighted average score of 70 based on 11 reviews, which indicates generally favorable reviews.[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Bought It"4:02
2."Mistake"3:32
3."Edge of Town"3:45
4."Maryland"3:38
5."On My Knees"3:34
6."Don't Be Hiding"3:04
7."Hole"1:30
8."Please"3:20
9."Lost Friends"3:25
10."Never Start"3:20
11."Tell Me Something"3:16
12."So Long Farewell I'm Gone"3:25

Charts
Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[14] 10

Release history
Region Date Format Label Catalogue
Various 4 May 2018 CD[15], digital download[16], streaming Middle Kids / EMI Music / Universal Music Australia / Domino 6730050
Australia Limited Edition Purple Vinyl[17] EMI Music 6730044
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References
  1. "The J Award 2018". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  2. "Album of the Year Review". Album of the Year. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  3. "LOST FRIENDS by Middle Kids". Metacritic. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. Deming, Mark. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. Skinner, Wilf (10 May 2018). "Clash Magazine Review". Clash. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  6. Daly, Rhian. "DIY Magazine Review". DIY. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  7. Press, Jack (11 April 2018). "Dork Magazine Review". Dork. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  8. Adcock, Lee (8 May 2018). "Drowned in Sound Review". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  9. Wade, Lauren (5 April 2018). "Middle Kids pen hits like they're going out of fashion". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  10. Goggins, Joe (2 May 2018). "Loud and Quiet Review". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  11. Smith, Thomas (3 May 2018). "NME Review". NME. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  12. Berman, Stuart (5 May 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  13. Freedman, Max (1 May 2018). "Under the Radar Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  14. "Australiancharts.com – Middle Kids – Lost Friends". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  15. "Lost Friends by Middle Kids CD". JB HiFiaccessdate=5 September 2019.
  16. "Lost Friends by Middle Kids DD". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  17. "Lost Friends by Middle Kids LP". JB HiFi. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
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