12 (The Notwist album)

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12
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Studio album by
Released 1995
Genre Alternative rock, indie rock, noise rock, post-hardcore [1]
Length39:04
Label Zero Hour/Community
The Notwist chronology
Nook
(1992)
12
(1995)
Shrink
(1998)

12 is an album by The Notwist, released in 1995. It has been described as a transition album between the earlier, punk rock and metal sound of The Notwist and Nook and the later, electronica and plinkerpop Shrink and Neon Golden .[ citation needed ] It was re-released in 2003 following the success of Neon Golden.

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Track listing

  1. "Torture Day" – 6:10
  2. "My Phrasebook" – 2:00
  3. "Puzzle" – 3:44
  4. "M" – 4:12
  5. "Noah" – 5:30
  6. "My Faults" – 3:14
  7. "The String" – 4:30
  8. "Instr." – 2:49
  9. "12" – 6:55

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