| Do Whatever Turns You On | ||||
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| Released | 3 July 2006 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Length | 41:40 | |||
| Label | Rough Trade | |||
| Producer | Calum Malcolm | |||
| Aberfeldy chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
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