A Hundred Miles Off | ||||
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Released | May 23, 2006 | |||
Recorded | October 2005 –January 2006 | |||
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Genre | Post-punk [1] | |||
Length | 41:54 | |||
Label | Record Collection | |||
Producer | The Walkmen | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 70/100 link |
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Crawdaddy! | very favorable 2007 |
Pitchfork Media | 6.5/10 link |
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