Cocksure | ||||
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Released | October 30, 2015 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, Indie folk | |||
Length | 35:06 | |||
Label | Don Giovanni Records | |||
Producer | Jeff Rosenstock | |||
Laura Stevenson chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Pitchfork Media | [1] |
Spin | [2] |
Cocksure is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Laura Stevenson, released through Don Giovanni Records on October 30, 2015. [3] A music video for her song "Jellyfish" was premiered on The A.V. Club website on the album's day of release. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Out With A Whimper" | 4:37 |
2. | "Torch Song" | 2:57 |
3. | "Jellyfish" | 2:36 |
4. | "Ticker Tape" | 2:56 |
5. | "Emily in Half" | 2:21 |
6. | "Diet of Worms" | 3:04 |
7. | "Happier, Etc." | 2:15 |
8. | "Fine Print" | 1:29 |
9. | "Claustrophobe" | 3:20 |
10. | "Life is Long" | 3:21 |
11. | "Tom Sawyer / You Know Where You Can Find Me" | 6:10 |
Total length: | 35:06 |
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