AntiStar (album)

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AntiStar is the fifth album by Marshmallow Coast. [1]

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Antistar
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 4, 2003 (2003-11-04)
RecordedRecorded May–July (2003) at Bel-Air studios, Georgia
Genre Pop Rock Indie Pop Indie Rock
Length37:28
Label Misra
Producer Andy Gonzales, Jason Nesmith
Marshmallow Coast chronology
Ride The Lightning
(2001)
Antistar
(2003)
Say It In Slang
(2006)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andy Gonzales [2]

No.TitleLength
1."Springtime's Here"3:56
2."She Could"3:58
3."Pink Underwear"4:14
4."Swift Little Mercury"2:45
5."Kinda True"4:29
6."Tea for Two"4:48
7."Night and Day"3:17
8."Bizarre Classical #7"2:56
9."Sunrise"2:39
10."Animal"1:42
11."Chinese Lady"2:51
Total length:37:28

Personnel

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Production

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References

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