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| Released | August 5, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Label | Julien-K Inc. | |||
| Producer | Julien-K | |||
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California Noir - Chapter Two: Nightlife in Neon is the fourth studio album by American electronic rock band Julien-K. It is the second chapter of the concept album California Noir. The first chapter, Analog Beaches & Digital Cities , was released in 2015.
The two-part concept album was first announced in January 2015 via Facebook. An Indiegogo campaign was launched in order to finance the album. [2] It started on May 3, 2016, and aimed for a goal of $10,000, which it reached within two hours; [3] when the campaign ended 30 days later more than $43,000 had been collected.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Signals in the Void" | 2:52 |
| 2. | "Spectromeda" | 4:11 |
| 3. | "Dossier" | 4:45 |
| 4. | "Sunset Life" | 6:11 |
| 5. | "Mannequin Eyes" | 3:40 |
| 6. | "Corrections" | 4:42 |
| 7. | "Solar" | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Institution" | 4:24 |
| 9. | "Dark Cadence" | 5:01 |
| 10. | "Framework" | 3:20 |
| 11. | "Temple" | 4:12 |
| 12. | "Nightlife in Neon" | 2:05 |
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