Honeymoon
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2020 (2020-02-14)
Recorded2019[1]
StudioElectrical Audio (Chicago)
Genre
Length25:00
LabelMom + Pop
ProducerJoe Reinhart
Beach Bunny chronology
Prom Queen
(2018)
Honeymoon
(2020)
Blame Game
(2021)
Singles from Honeymoon
  1. "Dream Boy"
    Released: October 31, 2019[9]
  2. "Ms. California"
    Released: December 6, 2019
  3. "Cloud 9"
    Released: January 10, 2020
  4. "Promises"
    Released: February 7, 2020

Honeymoon is the debut studio album by American rock band Beach Bunny, released on February 14, 2020, on Mom + Pop Music.

Critical reception

Honeymoon
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.4/10[10]
Metacritic78/100[11]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
Chicago Tribune[7]
Consequence of SoundB+[12]
DIY[6]
The Observer[5]
Paste8.7/10[2]
Pitchfork7.0/10[8]
Rolling Stone[3]

According to the review aggregator Metacritic, Honeymoon received "generally favorable reviews" based on a weighted average score of 78 out of 100 from nine critic scores.[11]

Accolades

Accolades for Honeymoon
Publication Accolade Rank
Billboard Billboard's 50 Best Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year[13]
Consequence of Sound Consequence of Sound's Top 50 Albums of 2020[14]
50
Consequence of Sound's Top 25 Albums of 2020 – Mid-Year[15]
21
The New York Times The New York Times' Best Albums of 2020[16]
13
Rolling Stone Rolling Stone's Best Albums of 2020[17]
21

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Lili Trifilio; all music is composed by Beach Bunny

Honeymoon track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Promises"3:51
2."Cuffing Season"2:58
3."April"3:18
4."Rearview"2:48
5."Ms. California"2:52
6."Colorblind"2:25
7."Racetrack"2:00
8."Dream Boy"2:21
9."Cloud 9"2:27
Total length:25:00
Japan bonus track[18]
No.TitleLength
10."Dream Boy (demo)"2:31
Total length:27:35

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[19]

Beach Bunny

  • Lili Trifilio – vocals, guitar, piano, artwork
  • Matt Henkels – guitar
  • Jon Alvarado – drums
  • Anthony Vaccaro – bass

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart performance for Honeymoon
Chart (2020) Peak
position
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[20] 25
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)[21] 21
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[22] 27
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[23] 38

References

  1. Bernstein, Jonathan (February 14, 2020). "Beach Bunny: Learning to Fly". Rolling Stone. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  2. 1 2 Edelstone, Steven (February 21, 2020). "Beach Bunny's Heartbroken Honeymoon Is Impossible to Hate". Paste. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  3. 1 2 Dolan, Jon (13 February 2020). "Beach Bunny's 'Honeymoon' Is a Wonderful Power-Pop Pity Party". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  4. 1 2 Monger, Timothy. "Honeymoon-Beach Bunny". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  5. 1 2 Mongredien, Phil (February 16, 2020). "Beach Bunny: Honeymoon review – a short, sweet blast of sunny indie-pop". The Observer. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
  6. 1 2 Hamilton-Peach, Chris (13 February 2020). "Beach Bunny - Honeymoon". DIY. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  7. 1 2 Williams, Kevin (February 12, 2020). "Review: Beach Bunny has created a rare, vexing thing in a pretty-much-flawless debut full-length, 'Honeymoon'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  8. 1 2 Jones, Abby. "Beach Bunny: Honeymoon Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  9. "Dream Boy | Beach Bunny". Retrieved December 8, 2020 via Bandcamp.
  10. "Beac Bunny - Honeymoon reviews". Any Decent Music?. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  11. 1 2 "Honeymoon by Beach Bunny". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  12. Small, Samantha (February 12, 2020). "Beach Bunny Skydive to Love on Debut Honeymoon". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  13. Billboard Staff (June 9, 2020). "The 50 Best Albums of 2020 (So Far)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  14. "Top 50 Albums of 2020". Consequence of Sound. December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  15. "Top 25 Albums of 2020". Consequence of Sound. June 22, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  16. Pareles, Jon (December 2, 2020). "Best Albums of 2020". The New York Times. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  17. "Year in Review: The 50 Best Albums of 2020". Rolling Stone. 4 December 2020.
  18. "Beach Bunny". Space Shower Music.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  19. Honeymoon (Media notes). Beach Bunny. New York: Mom + Pop. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  20. "Beach Bunny Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  21. "Beach Bunny Chart History (Top Alternative Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  22. "Beach Bunny Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  23. "Beach Bunny Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 18, 2020.


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