''Lost Friends'' is the debut

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by Australian

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band

Middle Kids Middle Kids are an Australian alternative indie rock band from Sydney. The group consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Hannah Joy, bass guitarist Tim Fitz, and drummer Harry Day. Since forming in 2016, the band has released their eponymous d ...

. It was released in May 2018 and peaked at number 10 on the

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

Reception

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, which assigns a

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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.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians

Middle Kids * Hannah Joy – writing, vocals, guitar, piano * Tim Fitz – bass, production * Harry Day – drums

Charts

Release history

References

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