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| Released | October 1, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008–2009 | |||
| Genre | Futurepop Synthpop Electronic body music | |||
| Label | Metropolis Records Accession Records | |||
| Producer | Tom Shear | |||
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Compass is the sixth album by American electronic act Assemblage 23. It was released on October 1, 2009 on Metropolis Records and Accession Records. [1]
All songs written, performed and produced by Tom Shear
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Smoke" | 5:19 |
| 2. | "Collapse" | 5:31 |
| 3. | "Impermanence" | 4:36 |
| 4. | "How Can You Sleep?" | 5:33 |
| 5. | "Spark" | 4:39 |
| 6. | "Leave This All Behind" | 4:17 |
| 7. | "Alive" | 5:46 |
| 8. | "Greed" | 5:53 |
| 9. | "Angel & Demons" | 4:53 |
| 10. | "The Cruelest Year" | 4:47 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Spark (Burikusu Remix)" | 5:36 |
| 12. | "Grind" | 3:53 |
| 13. | "Alone Again" | 4:19 |
| 14. | "Chosen" | 4:44 |
| 15. | "Greed (KMFDM Remix)" | 4:58 |
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