Constant Conversations (EP)

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Constant Conversations
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Released24 September 2013
Genre
Length10:21
Label Frenchkiss, Columbia
Passion Pit chronology
Gossamer
(2012)
Constant Conversations
(2013)
Kindred
(2015)

Constant Conversations is an extended play released by Passion Pit on September 24, 2013. [1] [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Angelakos, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Constant Conversations" (Alternative Version)3:38
2."Ruin Your Day"2:23
3."Carried Away" (Dillon Francis Remix)4:19
4."Carry On" (Jeff Bhasker, Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost, Jack Antonoff)4:05

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References

  1. Minsker, Evan (24 September 2013). "Passion Pit Share Constant Conversations EP". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. Lobenfeld, Claire (24 September 2013). "Stream Passion Pit Constant Conversations EP". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 April 2014.