''Rehearsal'' is the second
studio album
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by Australian
surf music
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and
garage rock
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band
Skegss, released on 26 March 2021. The album debuted at number one on the
ARIA Albums Chart
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. Upon announcement, Skegss' Ben Reed said he was "not expecting it", and CEO of
ARIA
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Annabelle Herd remarked that the band's "good time energy is exactly what we need right now".
At the
2021 ARIA Music Awards
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, Chris Collins was nominated for
Engineer of the Year for work on this album.
Track listing
# "Down to Ride" – 3:23
# "Valhalla" – 2:52
# "Fantasising" – 3:28
# "Running from Nothing" – 3:54
# "Bush TV" – 2:50
# "Picturesque Moment" – 3:06
# "Under the Thunder" – 3:37
# "Sip of Wine" – 2:54
# "Curse My Happiness" – 2:45
# "Wake Up" – 3:48
# "Savour the Flavour" – 3:32
# "Fade Away" – 3:25
# "Lucky" – 2:43
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
See also
*
List of number-one albums of 2021 (Australia)
References
2021 albums
Loma Vista Recordings albums
Skegss albums
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