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Exit Strategy of the Soul | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 8 April 2008 | |||
Length | 45:05 | |||
Label | Kensaltown | |||
Producer | Martin Terefe | |||
Ron Sexsmith chronology | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 70/100 [1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
American Songwriter | [3] |
The A.V. Club | B+ [4] |
Entertainment Weekly | C+ [5] |
FasterLouder | [6] |
The Guardian | [7] |
Now | [8] |
PopMatters | 5/10 [9] |
Record Collector | [10] |
World of Music | [11] |
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All songs by Ronald Eldon Sexsmith except when specified.
Japanese bonus tracks
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