''Typical System'' is the second full-length album by Australian
post-punk
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band
Total Control. Produced by band member Mikey Young, the album was released on 24 June 2014 by Iron Lung Records.
It peaked at No. 5 on the
ARIA Hitseekers Albums chart.
At the
Music Victoria Awards of 2014
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The Genre awards were awarded on 16 October 2014 in The Age building, while the public voted ...
, the album was nominated for Best Album.
Reception
''Typical System'' received generally positive reviews from music critics. At
Metacritic
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, which assigns a
normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an
average
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score of 83, which indicates "universal acclaim", based on 11 reviews.
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Metacritic
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.
Accolades
Track listing
CD
(TCON102), vinyl
(LUNGS053)
References
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Total Control (band) albums
2014 albums