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| Released | January 21, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 16:01 | |||
| Label | 81 Twenty Three (US) | |||
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Acoustics is an EP by Phoenix, Arizona pop rock group This Century. It was released on January 21, 2012 and includes four acoustic tracks from their previous full-length album Sound of Fire as well as a new song entitled "Indigo Girl". [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do It To Me" | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Hopeful Romantic" | 2:55 |
| 3. | "Indigo Girl" | 3:30 |
| 4. | "Sound of Fire" | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Everywhere Everything" | 3:16 |
| Total length: | 16:01 | |
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