| Dizzy Polizzy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 – 2009 | |||
| Studio | Mike Polizze's home studio, Philadelphia, PA | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, psychedelic rock | |||
| Length | 42:33 | |||
| Label | Drag City (re-issue) | |||
| Purling Hiss chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.5/10) [2] |
Dizzy Polizzy is a compilation album by Purling Hiss, released independently in 2011.
All tracks are written by Mike Polizze.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "She Don't Mind" | 3:18 |
| 2. | "Icelator" | 4:10 |
| 3. | "Die High" | 3:36 |
| 4. | "Sifting Hands" | 4:15 |
| 5. | "Millions of Colors" | 3:48 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Squeaky Fromme" | 4:29 |
| 2. | "Preface" | 1:42 |
| 3. | "Earth Creature" | 3:21 |
| 4. | "Last Day" | 1:38 |
| 5. | "Drag On" | 5:38 |
| 6. | "Headlights" | 6:38 |
Adapted from the Dizzy Polizzy liner notes. [3]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2011 | self-released | CS | |
| 2014 | Drag City | CD | DC590 |
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