Arecibo (EP)

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Arecibo
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Released18 November 2008 (2008-11-18)
Length20:54
Label Iamsound
Producer
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Arecibo
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Arecibo is the debut extended play (EP) by English singer and songwriter Little Boots. It was released in the United States on 18 November 2008 by Iamsound Records. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Victoria Hesketh, Greg Kurstin and Joe Goddard.

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Stuck on Repeat"Goddard6:54
2."Stuck on Repeat" (Fake Blood Remix)
  • Goddard
  • Fake Blood [a]
6:22
3."Meddle"
  • Goddard
  • Kurstin [b]
3:16
4."Meddle" (Ebola Remix)
4:22

Notes

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United States18 November 2008 12-inch vinyl Iamsound [2]
24 March 2009 Digital download [3]

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References

  1. NME (2008-10-02). "Little Boots plans US debut release". NME. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
  2. "Little Boots – Arecibo EP". Iamsound Records. Archived from the original on 12 July 2010. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
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