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Released | October 31, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Indie pop, electronic | |||
Length | 15:38 | |||
Label | Metro Blue, Blue Note | |||
Producer | Greg Kurstin | |||
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PopMatters | 6/10 [1] |
Again and Again and Again and Again is the debut EP by American indie pop duo the Bird and the Bee. It was released on October 31, 2006, by Blue Note Records, three months before the duo's first full-length album, The Bird and the Bee . The EP contributed three tracks to the album. Exclusive to the EP is a remix of the duo's first single, "Fucking Boyfriend," by Canadian electronic musician Peaches. [2]
All tracks are written by Greg Kurstin and Inara George.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Again & Again" | Kurstin | 2:45 |
2. | "I'm a Broken Heart" | Kurstin | 4:32 |
3. | "Fucking Boyfriend" | Kurstin | 3:15 |
4. | "Fucking Boyfriend" (Peaches Remix) |
| 5:06 |
Credits for Again and Again and Again and Again adapted from EP liner notes. [3]
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