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| Released | March 24, 2014 [1] | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Studio | Rockfield Studios, [2] Wales additional recording at Sonelab, [3] Easthampton the Autumn Den, [4] Northampton | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock, Indie rock | |||
| Length | 16:21 | |||
| Language | English | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| NME | 8/10 [5] |
EP3 [6] is the third EP in a series of EPs released by American alternative rock band Pixies, released on March 24, 2014.
Pixies
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