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February 2021 February 2021 0202 studio the Rubens 0202 by The Rubens.png yes 2021 02 12 yes 39:03 Ivy League The Rubens, Konstantin Kersting, Eric J, Rob Amoruso MTV Unplugged 2019 Soda 2024 0202 studio Live in Life 14 November 2019 Heavy Weather 21 April 2020 Time of My Life 9 September 2020https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/musicnews/the-rubens-single-time-of-my-life-covid-year-12-graduates-hope/12646266/ First Spin: The Rubens' new song will hit different for COVID graduates Triple J 9 September 2020 10 September 2020 Newstead, Al Masterpiece 8 December 2020https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-rubens-single-masterpiece-20648/ The Rubens share genre-shifting new single, "Masterpiece" Rolling Stone Australia 8 December 2020 11 December 2020 Jenke, Tyler Muddy Evil Pain 27 January 2021https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-rubens-new-single-muddy-evil-pain-22432/ The Rubens share new single, 'Muddy Evil Pain' Rolling Stone Australia 27 January 2021 27 January 2021 Jenke, Tyler 0202 is the fourth studio album by Australian alternative rock group the Rubens, released on 12 February 2021 by Ivy League Records.https://www.jbhifi.com.au/products/cd-rubens-the-0202-cd The Rubens 0202 JB Hi-Fi 5 December 2020 The album was announced on 15 October 2020, alongside the release of the video for the album's third single, "Time of My Life".https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/the-rubens-announce-new-album-0202-2784862 The Rubens announce new album 0202 NME 15 October 2020 5 December 2020 After releasing "Live in Life" in November 2019, the group were looking towards a release date of mid-2020 for the album, however, due to COVID-19 restrictions, progress and the postponed Live in Life Tour from March 2020, the album was delayed.https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-rubens-announce-album-0202-18090/ The Rubens Announce Long-Awaited Fourth Album 0202 Rolling Stone Australia 15 October 2020 5 December 2020 The title 0202 refers to a "forward-thinking album for a backward year".https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/the-rubens-0202-interview-23006/ After the frustrating events of 2020, The Rubens have kicked off this year with the release of their long-awaited fourth album, 0202 rollingstone 12 February 2021 14 February 2021 In a press statement, the band said "We're so bloody proud of this album and the way we created it, and we can't believe how lucky we are to have made it this far." The album was supported by an Australian tour commencing in April 2021.https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/musicnews/the-rubens-announce-0202-album-new-tour-dates/12771600/ The Rubens' fourth album, 0202, is due out this summer Triple J 15 October 2020 5 December 2020 Fuamoli, Sose At the 2021 ARIA Music Awards, Konstantin Kersting was nominated for Producer of the Year and Engineer of the Year for work on this album. Eric J Dubowsky was also nominated for Engineer of the Year for work on this album.https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge The Music Network 20 October 2021 24 October 2021 Kelly, Vivienne https://web.archive.org/web/20211020000045/https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ 20 October 2021 live At the AIR Awards of 2022, the album was nominated for Best Independent Pop Album or EP.https://musicfeeds.com.au/news/nominees-announced-for-air-independent-music-awards-2022/ Nominees Announced For AIR Independent Music Awards 2022 musicfeeds 1 June 2022 1 June 2022 Critical reception The Newcastle Herald 4 5 Josh Leeson from The Newcastle Herald said the group have "...taken significant steps towards pop and R'n'B... and the Rubens sound all the better for it"; concluding with "0202 might be named after the most horrible year in recent memory for most people, but the Rubens have delivered an upbeat slice of pop sweetness."https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/7119634/the-rubens-complete-transformation-into-pop-masters-on-0202/ ALBUM REVIEW: The Rubens - 0202 Newcastle Herald 11 February 2021 14 February 2021 Zoë Radas from Stack Magazine said the Rubens are "emerging with a classy collection of tunes that document a topsy-turvy year. Self-produced, the songs have a distinct pop sheen, though the cruisy vibe often belies a darker edge."https://stack.com.au/music/album-review/the-rubens-0202-review/ The Rubens, '0202' review Stack Magazine 10 February 2021 14 February 2021 Triple J said "The Rubens have come out of 2020—the backward year—with a body of work which sees the band continue to push and expand themselves creatively and sonically. Self-producing their own work for the very first time, The Rubens bring to life their infectious energy in a 12-track alt-pop, RnB, pop and hip hop infused record."https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/featured-music/feature-albums/the-rubens---0202/13152186 The Rubens – 0202 Triple J 14 February 2021 14 February 2021 Track listing 0202 track listing Masterpiece Scott Baldwin Elliott Margin Izaac Margin Sam Margin William Zeglis 3:36 Heavy Weather Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:25 Live in Life Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:35 Time of My Life Michael Jade E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin 2:35 Thank You Luke Fitton E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin 2:50 Muddy Evil Pain Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:41 Holiday Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:50 Explosions Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 2:37 State of My Mind Sarah Aarons E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin 3:12 Apple Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:07 Back to Back Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 3:14 Party Baldwin E. Margin I. Margin S. Margin Zeglis 2:39 39:03 Personnel The Rubens Sam Margin – vocals, guitar (1–12) Scott Baldwin – drums (1–12) Elliott Margin – keyboards, vocals (1–12) Izaac Margin – lead guitar (1–12) William Zeglis – bass guitar (1–12) Charts Weekly charts + Chart performance for 0202 Chart (2021) Peakposition Australian Albums (ARIA)http://www.aria.com.au/charts/albums-chart/2021-02-22 ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart Australian Recording Industry Association 22 February 2021 20 February 2021 1 Year-end charts Chart (2021) Position Australian Artist Albums (ARIA)https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2021/australian-artist-albums-chart ARIA Artists Top 50 Albums for 2021 Australian Recording Industry Association 15 January 2022 29 Release history Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue Australia 12 February 2021 digital download streaming CD LP Standard Ivy League IVY650 / IVY651 References Category:2021 albums Category:The Rubens albums Category:Ivy League Records albums Category:Albums postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic