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| Fag Patrol | ||||
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| Released | May 27, 2003 | |||
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| Length | 34:04 | |||
| Label | Free Porcupine | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [1] |
Fag Patrol is a collection of acoustic Xiu Xiu tracks. Originally, it was only released on CD. [2] A limited edition vinyl was released on January 15, 2021.
| No. | Title | Originally from | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Helsabot" | Accordion Solo! | 5:03 |
| 2. | "King Earth, King Earth" | Accordion Solo! / Chapel of the Chimes | 5:40 |
| 3. | "20,000 Deaths for Eidelyn Gonzalez, 20,000 Deaths for Jamie Peterson" | A Promise | 2:48 |
| 4. | "Dr. Troll" | Knife Play | 4:17 |
| 5. | "Jennifer Lopez" | Chapel of the Chimes | 2:07 |
| 6. | "Brooklyn Dodgers" | A Promise | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Asleep" (Morrissey/Marr) | The Smiths cover | 3:38 |
| 8. | "I Broke Up" | Knife Play | 3:27 |
| 9. | "Nieces Pieces" | Fabulous Muscles | 3:24 |
| Total length: | 34:04 | ||
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