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Hacktivist | ||||
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Released | 12 November 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011-2012 | |||
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Length | 19:00 | |||
Label | Self-released | |||
Producer | Timfy James | |||
Hacktivist chronology | ||||
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Singles from Hacktivist | ||||
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Hacktivist is the first extended play album by the British rap metal band Hacktivist. It was released independently on 12 November 2012. [1] Music videos for the songs "Cold Shoulders","Unlike Us" and "Hacktivist" were released in support of the album.
A re-release of the EP with four bonus tracks including "Elevate" was released on 11 November 2013 by Wake to Reality/PIAS Recordings.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "New Age" | 1:57 |
2. | "Unlike Us" | 3:17 |
3. | "Blades" | 4:29 |
4. | "Hacktivist" | 3:37 |
5. | "Cold Shoulders" | 5:38 |
Total length: | 19:00 |
No. | Title | Length |
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6. | "Elevate" | 3:38 |
7. | "Elevate" (Shikari Sound System Remix) | 3:38 |
8. | "Unlike Us" (N Dread Remix) | 3:05 |
9. | "Blades" (Live) | 4:33 |
Total length: | 33:55 |
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