His Old Branches | ||||
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Released | December 15, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, alternative, post-hardcore | |||
Length | 30:00 | |||
Label | Vintage Hustle Records, Simple Stereo | |||
Producer | The Republic of Wolves | |||
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AbsolutePunk | 87% [1] |
Punknews.org | [2] |
Sputnikmusic | [3] |
His Old Branches is the debut extended play by the Long Island indie rock band The Republic of Wolves. It was originally released on iTunes on December 15, 2009. It has since been released on CD by Vintage Hustle Records on June 18, 2010. [4] The EP was recorded, mixed, and mastered by guitarist/vocalist Gregg Andrew DellaRocca at his home studio.
All songs written by Gregg Andrew DellaRocca, Billy Duprey, Mason Maggio, Christian Van Deurs, and Chris Wall.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Done Haunting Houses" | 1:52 |
2. | "Spill" | 4:27 |
3. | "Cardinals [5] " | 3:21 |
4. | "For His Old Branches" | 4:37 |
5. | "The Clouds" | 3:54 |
6. | "A Weather Vane" | 4:47 |
7. | "Through Windows" (The song "Through Windows" ends at minute 5:20. After 45 seconds of silence, at minute 6:05, there is an instrumental hidden track that resembles a The Republic of Wolves b-side titled "Wood and Bricks.") | 7:02 |
No. | Title | Length |
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8. | "Wood and Bricks" | 5:07 |
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