| Hopes and Past Desires | ||||
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| Released | January 27, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | Seattle WA; Manchester, UK | |||
| Genre | Ambient, minimalism | |||
| Length | 14 minutes approximately | |||
| Label | Immune | |||
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| Delusions of Adequacy |   link |
Hopes and Past Desires is an EP by Rafael Anton Irisarri , pressed by American label Immune (distributed by Thrill Jockey). It was released worldwide as 7" vinyl on January 27, 2009.
All tracks written, arranged, and produced by Rafael Anton Irisarri, except Strings on Hopes and Past Desires (arranged, written and performed by Danny Norbury).
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