Hexes for Exes

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Hexes For Exes
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Studio album by Moving Units
Released October 9, 2007
Genre Alternative dance
Length40:37
Label Metropolis Records
Moving Units chronology
Dangerous Dreams
(2004) Dangerous Dreams2004
Hexes For Exes
(2007)
Tension War
(2011) Tension War2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Pitchfork Media (5.2/10) [2]
The Second Supper [3]

Hexes For Exes is a 2007 album by Moving Units, their third release. Rough demos of the tracks "Paper Hearts", "Dark Walls", and "Pick Up the Phone" were available on the band's Myspace as early as 2006. The album involves more electronica than their previous releases, with many tracks utilizing programmed beats and synthesizers.

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2007.

Moving Units is an American dance-punk band from Los Angeles, California.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Pink Thoughts" - 4:21
  2. "Crash 'n' Burn Victims" - 3:30
  3. "Paper Hearts" - 3:22
  4. "The Kids from Orange County" - 4:07
  5. "Dark Walls" - 4:02
  6. "Pick Up the Phone" - 2:54
  7. "Nail It to the Cross" - 3:42
  8. "Wrong Again" - 3:11
  9. "Kings and Queens of Nothing" - 4:19
  10. "Hearts Departed" - 3:31
  11. "Blood Beats" - 3:34

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