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| Hit After Hit | ||||
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| Released | April 24, 2000 | |||
| Studio | Jupiter Studio, Seattle, WA | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 21:02 | |||
| Label | Dirtnap Records | |||
| Producer | Martin Feveyear | |||
| The Briefs chronology | ||||
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| Kerrang! |   [1] |
Hit After Hit is the debut album from The Briefs, released in 2000 on both CD and white, red, pink, and clear vinyl. [2]
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