Daybreaker (Moon Taxi album)

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Daybreaker
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 2, 2015 (2015-10-02)
Producer Jacquire King
Moon Taxi chronology
Mountains Beaches Cities
(2013)
Daybreaker
(2015)
Let the Record Play
(2018)
Professional ratings
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Daybreaker is the fourth studio album by American rock group Moon Taxi. [2] It was released on 2 October 2015. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Year Zero" Moon Taxi 3:38
2."All Day All Night"Moon Taxi3:51
3."Run Right Back"Moon Taxi3:21
4."Savannah"Moon Taxi4:21
5."Ready To Go"Moon Taxi3:41
6."Make Your Mind Up"Moon Taxi3:33
7."Who's To Say?"Moon Taxi3:56
8."Always"Moon Taxi4:09
9."Domino"Moon Taxi3:34
10."Red Hot Lights"Moon Taxi3:30
11."Rooftops"Moon Taxi3:49
Total length:41:23

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References

  1. Donelson, Marcy. "Daybreaker - Moon Taxi". AllMusic . RhythmOne . Retrieved September 28, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Dolan, Jon (23 October 2015). "Moon Taxi Daybreaker album review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 January 2016.