Death to Traitors | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 8, 1995 | |||
Studio | Pachyderm (Cannon Falls, Minnesota) | |||
Genre | Grunge | |||
Length | 58:25 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Producer | Clif Norrell, Paw | |||
Paw chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10 [2] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
Entertainment Weekly | B [4] |
MusicHound Rock | [5] |
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Singles from the album include "Hope I Die Tonight," "Seasoned Glove," "Max the Silent," and the five-track promotional EP "Traitors and Covers."
UK version
15."Cowpoke" – 4:22
Vinyl Version
15. "I Know Where You Sleep" – 4:35
All songs were written by Mark Hennessy, Grant Fitch, and Peter Fitch, except where noted.
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