Antiques & Artefacts

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Antiques & Artefacts
Antiques artefacts art.jpg
Studio album by
Released12 April 2015 (2015-04-12)
Studio Bellville Studios, Cape Town
Genre
Length55:09
Label Gallo Record Company
Producer Theo Crous
The Parlotones chronology
Stand Like Giants
(2013)
Antiques & Artefacts
(2015)
Trinkets, Relics & Heirlooms
(2016)
Singles from Antiques & Artefacts
  1. "Defy Gravity"
    Released: 15 April 2015
  2. "Treasures"
    Released: 25 January 2016

Antiques & Artefacts is the eighth album by South African rock band The Parlotones. It was produced by Theo Crous, and was released on 12 April 2015 on Gallo. [1] The album was recorded at Bellville Studios in Cape Town. [2] It is their first album after leaving their record label, Sovereign Entertainment, and firing their manager, Raphael Domalik. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Parlotones

No.TitleLength
1."Whistle Dixie Dizzy"2:53
2."Skeletons"3:15
3."Defy Gravity"3:12
4."We Were Just Having Fun"4:25
5."Stay a While"3:28
6."Electricity"3:48
7."Treasures"3:36
8."My Love Is Absolute"2:32
9."Tiny Tiger"4:59
10."Kings & Queens"4:10
11."Golden Moments"4:21
12."We Will Be Forever Young"3:41
13."Reach Our Dreams"3:36
14."Following You"2:18
15."Skull & Bones"2:36
16."Mysterious"2:19
Total length:55:09

Personnel

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