Enemy Mine | ||||
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Released | March 24, 2009 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 39:08 | |||
Label | Jagjaguwar | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 72/100 [1] |
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AllMusic | |
Pitchfork Media | 7.4/10 [3] |
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