Angels | ||||
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Released | 5 March 2007 | |||
Genre | Hard rock [1] | |||
Length | 44:15 | |||
Label | Virgin Records | |||
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Gaffa | [3] |
PopMatters | [1] |
Angels is the eighth album by Finnish gothic rock band The 69 Eyes. It is the sequel to the band's 2004 album Devils . The official release date was 5 March 2007. In Finland, though, it was released on 28 February 2007 as a limited edition CD/DVD set.
The first single from the album is called "Perfect Skin", and a video was released in 2006. Also, another single, titled "Never Say Die", was released and a video was also created for it.
Perfect Skin
Never Say Die
Rocker
Ghost
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