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| Go to School | ||||
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| Released | August 24, 2018 | |||
| Length | 59:01 | |||
| Label | 4AD | |||
| The Lemon Twigs chronology | ||||
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| The Lemon Twigs studio album chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Go to School | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.2/10[1] |
| Metacritic | 75/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [3] |
| Clash Magazine | 8/10[4] |
| DIY Magazine | [5] |
| NME | [6] |
| Paste | 8/10[7] |
| Pitchfork | 7/10[8] |
Go to School is the second studio album by American band the Lemon Twigs. It was released on August 24, 2018, through 4AD. Subtitled "a musical by the Lemon Twigs", it is a concept album about a chimpanzee raised as a human boy.
The album was recorded to tape and mixed on a 1970s 28-channel PolyGram console the band purchased from Jason Falkner.[9]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by The Lemon Twigs.
| No. | Title | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Never in My Arms, Always in My Heart" | Michael D'Addario | 2:59 |
| 2. | "The Student Becomes the Teacher" | M. D'Addario | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Rock Dreams" | Susan Hall, with Todd Rundgren | 5:39 |
| 4. | "The Lesson" | Brian D'Addario | 3:13 |
| 5. | "Small Victories" | B. D'Addario | 3:56 |
| 6. | "Wonderin' Ways" | B. D'Addario | 2:46 |
| 7. | "The Bully" | B. D'Addario | 3:44 |
| 8. | "Lonely" | M. D'Addario | 3:41 |
| 9. | "Queen of My School" | M. D'Addario | 4:40 |
| 10. | "Never Know" | Rundgren, with B. D'Addario & Hall | 3:47 |
| 11. | "Born Wrong/Heart Song" | M. D'Addario | 3:14 |
| 12. | "The Fire" | M. D'Addario | 6:05 |
| 13. | "Home of a Heart (The Woods)" | B. D'Addario | 4:11 |
| 14. | "This Is My Tree" | M. D'Addario | 3:32 |
| 15. | "If You Give Enough" | B. D'Addario | 3:08 |
| 16. | "Go to School" (hidden track) | M. D'Addario, with Ronnie D'Addario | 1:17 |
| Total length: | 59:01 | ||
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from Go To School album liner notes.[10]
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The Lemon Twigs
Additional musicians
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Production
Artwork
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Charts
[edit]| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| French Albums (SNEP)[11] | 147 |
| UK Albums (Official Charts)[12] | 93 |
Accolades
[edit]| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
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| The Times | Best Albums of 2018 | N/A |
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| Uncut | Top 75 Albums of 2018 | 36 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Go To School by The Lemon Twigs reviews". anydecentmusic.com. Any Decent Music. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- ↑ "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Thomas, Fred. "Go to School - The Lemon Twigs". AllMusic. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Akinfenwa, Jumi (August 22, 2018). "The Lemon Twigs - Go To School". Clash. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Wright, Lisa. "DIY Magazine's Album Review". DIY Magazine. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Smith, Thomas (August 22, 2018). "NME Album Review". NME. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ R. Danton, Eric (August 24, 2018). "The Lemon Twigs: Go To School Review". Paste. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Sodomsky, Sam (August 25, 2018). "Pitchfork's Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Doyle, Tom (November 2018). "The Lemon Twigs". Sound on Sound. Retrieved May 12, 2026.
- ↑ Go To School (LP liner notes). The Lemon Twigs. 4AD. 2018. 4AD0094LP.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Lescharts.com – The Lemon Twigs – Go To School". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 6/9/2018 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Hodgkinson, Will. "Best albums of 2018: from Janelle Monae and the Beatles to the 1975 and Kanye West". The Times. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
- ↑ Sam Richards (December 21, 2018). "Uncut's best new albums of 2018". Uncut. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
