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| Amor and Language | ||||
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| Released | June 3, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock | |||
| Length | 28:43 | |||
| Label | Drag City [1] | |||
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Amor and Language is an EP by the experimental rock band Red Krayola, released in 1995 by Drag City. [3] [4]
Model Rachel Williams posed for the album's cover. [5]
CMJ New Music Monthly called the EP an "opportunity to observe a venturesome mind and his talented entourage." [6] AllMusic wrote that "this is about as gentle as '90s experimental rock gets, and not without its pleasing riffs here and there." [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hard on Through the Summer" | 2:29 |
| 2. | "The Ballad of Younis and Sofia" | 4:33 |
| 3. | "Luster" | 2:21 |
| 4. | "Ai" | 2:43 |
| 5. | "T (I, II)" | 5:48 |
| 6. | "A-A-Allegories" | 2:03 |
| 7. | "The Wind" | 3:14 |
| 8. | "Stil de grain brun" | 2:09 |
| 9. | "The Letter" | 3:23 |
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