Fake Noise from a Box of Toys

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Fake Noise from a Box of Toys
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 8, 2007
Genre Alternative rock
Length43:19
Label Bella Union
Producer Jamie Seyberth, Ted Scarlet
The Autumns chronology
The Autumns
(2004)
Fake Noise from a Box of Toys
(2007)
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Fake Noise from a Box of Toys is the fourth and final studio album by American alternative rock band The Autumns, released in 2007.

Track listing

All songs written by the Autumns.

  1. "Turning Strangers Into Friends And Friends Into Customers"
  2. "Boys"
  3. "Clem"
  4. "The Midnight Knock"
  5. "Killer in Drag"
  6. "Night Music"
  7. "Only Young"
  8. "Glass Jaw"
  9. "Uncle Slim"
  10. "Beautiful Boot"
  11. "Adelaide"
  12. "Oh My Heart"

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