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323:Facebook
252:website
111:Producer
64:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
1591:Hold On
1197:July 7,
883:ukulele
349:Release
340:Funding
173:Singles
159:(2015)
149:(2013)
140:(2004)
54: (
1435:(1999)
1427:(1995)
1408:(2015)
1400:(2009)
1392:(1992)
1373:(2004)
1354:(2021)
1346:(2013)
1338:(1997)
1330:(1994)
1322:(1991)
1314:(1990)
1306:(1989)
975:
933:mixing
722:Charts
660:Length
507:Length
383:Rating
380:Source
294:and a
84:Length
1443:Songs
852:drums
788:U.S.
777:U.S.
766:U.S.
752:U.S.
745:Peak
714:59:03
657:Title
638:45:10
504:Title
242:vinyl
232:band
175:from
101:Label
73:Genre
1335:Coil
1319:Fear
1311:Pale
1199:2014
1146:2013
1118:2013
1089:2013
1046:2013
1018:2013
827:bass
704:3:04
693:3:11
682:3:38
671:4:02
628:6:05
617:4:28
606:3:22
595:3:45
584:3:20
573:4:40
562:3:46
551:4:22
540:4:06
529:3:50
518:3:19
431:6/10
259:Coil
156:(EP)
1458:Jam
1061:at
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783:24
772:23
761:97
757:200
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665:12.
653:No.
622:11.
611:10.
500:No.
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238:CD
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