''Mystic Truth'' is the third studio album by
indie rock
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band
Bad Suns, released on
Epitaph Records
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on March 22, 2019.
It was supported with two singles: "Away We Go" and "Hold Your Fire". To promote the album, the band performed throughout the United States in the Away We Go Tour in 2019.
Reception
AllMusic
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gave the album three out of five stars with its review by James Christopher Monger praising several individual songs for stretching the band's songwriting and having a bright and uplifting attitude. Summing up, Monger says ''Mystic Truth'' "delivers another handful of meticulously polished gems that will be sure to find their way onto a future career overview or greatest-hits collection."
Track listing
#"Away We Go" – 3:25
#"One Magic Moment" – 3:37
#"A Miracle, a Mile Away" – 3:29
#"The World and I" – 2:52
#"Love by Mistake" – 2:33
#"Darkness Arrives (and Departs)" – 3:37
#"Hold Your Fire" – 3:02
#"Howling at the Sun" – 2:41
#"Separate Seas" – 3:31
#"Starjumper" – 4:02
Personnel
Bad Suns
*Gavin Bennett – bass guitar, piano
*Christo Bowman – guitar, vocals, keys, bass guitar on "A Miracle, A Mile Away"
*Ray Libby – guitar
*Miles Morris – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
*Vanessa Freebaim-Smith - cello
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Dave Sardy
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production
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*Jim Monte - engineering, editing
*Cameron Barton - engineering
*Morgan Straton - assistant engineering
References
External links
Page from Bad Suns' sitePage from Epitaph Records
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Interview with ''Atwood Magazine''
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2019 albums
Albums produced by Dave Sardy
Bad Suns albums
Epitaph Records albums