Four Songs (Alexi Murdoch EP)

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Four Songs
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EP by
ReleasedNovember 2002
Genre Indie, folk, alternative rock
Length20:13
Label Alexi Murdoch Music
Producer Alexi Murdoch, Chad Fischer
Alexi Murdoch chronology
Four Songs
(2002)
Time Without Consequence
(2006)

Four Songs is the debut EP of London-born Alexi Murdoch. It was released in November 2002. Thre songs from the EP ("Orange Sky", "Blue Mind" and "Song for You") were later re-recorded for Alexi Murdoch debut album Time Without Consequence .

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Uses in other media

The song "Orange Sky" has been featured in the television shows Prison Break (the episode English, Fitz or Percy), The O.C. (and its soundtrack album Music from The O.C. Mix 1 ), Dawson's Creek , and in the film Garden State .

"Blue Mind" was also featured in Dawson's Creek.

Track listing

  1. "It's Only Fear" – 4:22
  2. "Orange Sky" – 6:19
  3. "Blue Mind" – 5:15
  4. "Song for You" – 4:17

Personnel

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