Destroy the Boy

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Destroy the Boy
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EP by
ReleasedJanuary 16, 2010
Length19:59
27:06 (CD Bonus Tracks)
Label Three One Three
Producer Tim Patalan and Vin Dombroski
Sponge chronology
Galore Galore
(2007)
Destroy the Boy
(2010)
Stop the Bleeding
(2013)
Singles from Destroy the Boy
  1. "Come in From the Rain"
    Released: 2009
  2. "Destroy the Boy"
    Released: 2010

Destroy the Boy is an EP by Sponge, released in 2010. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

All songs produced by Tim Patalan and Vin Dombroski.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Destroy the Boy" Vin Dombroski, Joey Mazzola 3:16
2."Come In from the Rain"Vin Dombroski, Tim Patalan3:49
3."Dare to Breathe"Vin Dombroski, Tim Patalan4:22
4."Star"Vin Dombroski4:09
5."Before the End"Vin Dombroski, Tim Patalan4:23
CD Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Plowed"Vinnie Dombroski, Mike Cross, Tim Cross, Joey Mazzola, Jimmy Paluzzi3:23
7."Molly"Vinnie Dombroski, Mike Cross, Tim Cross, Joey Mazzola, Jimmy Paluzzi3:44

Band members

Additional personnel

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