An Inch of Gold for an Inch of Time

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An Inch of Gold for an Inch of Time
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ReleasedJanuary 25, 2005
RecordedStained Glass Studios, Paramus, New Jersey
Genre Mathcore
Length14:34
Label Eyeball Records
Producer The Number Twelve Looks Like You
The Number Twelve Looks Like You chronology
Put on Your Rosy Red Glasses
(2003)
An Inch of Gold for an Inch of Time
(2005)
Nuclear. Sad. Nuclear.
(2005)
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An Inch of Gold for an Inch of Time is the 2005 release by American mathcore band The Number Twelve Looks Like You. It was their first release through Eyeball Records.

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Content

This EP contains two re-recorded songs from their 2003 album Put On Your Rosy Red Glasses , which are "Don't Get Blood on My Prada Shoes" and "Jesus and Tori". It also contains two early versions of songs that would be included on their second full-length album Nuclear. Sad. Nuclear. , which are "Like a Cat" and "Clarissa Explains Cuntainment". The final track on the EP is a cover of The Knack's hit signature song "My Sharona".

Track listing

  1. "Clarissa Explains Cuntainment" – 2:26
  2. "Don't Get Blood on My Prada Shoes" – 1:25
  3. "Like a Cat" – 3:24
  4. "Jesus and Tori" – 3:25
  5. "My Sharona" (The Knack cover) – 3:17

Personnel

The Number Twelve Looks Like You
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