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All tracks are written by Arca

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Mixtape by
ReleasedJuly 23, 2013 (2013-07-23)
Genre
Length25:34
Label
Producer Arca
Arca chronology
Stretch 2
(2012)
&&&&&
(2013)
Xen
(2014)
Limited vinyl cover (2014) and new vinyl and streaming cover for reissue (2020)
Arca &&&&& alt cover.jpg
No.TitleLength
1."Knot"2:13
2."Harness"1:53
3."Fossil"1:50
4."Feminine"0:35
5."Anaesthetic"2:09
6."Coin"2:15
7."Century"1:15
8."Mother"1:15
9."Hallucinogen"2:06
10."Pinch"1:37
11."DM True"2:19
12."Waste"2:34
13."Pure Anna"0:47
14."Obelisk"2:47
Total length:25:34

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for &&&&&
Chart (2020)Peak
position
UK Independent Album Breakers (Official Charts Company) [12] 19

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