How It Ends (album)

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How It Ends
DeVotchKa - How it Ends.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 2004
Genre Indie rock, gypsy punk
Length57:01
Label Cicero Recordings, Ltd.
DeVotchKa chronology
Una Volta
(2003)
How It Ends
(2004)
Curse Your Little Heart
(2006)
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How It Ends is the fourth album from the band DeVotchKa, released by Cicero Recordings, Ltd. in 2004. The song "How It Ends" reached Number 101 in the UK Singles Chart. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "You Love Me" – 4:02
  2. "The Enemy Guns" – 4:21
  3. "No One Is Watching" – 0:25
  4. "Twenty-Six Temptations" – 4:12
  5. "How It Ends" – 6:59
  6. "Charlotte Mittnacht (The Fabulous Destiny of...)" – 3:06
  7. "We're Leaving" – 4:42
  8. "Dearly Departed" – 5:12
  9. "Such a Lovely Thing" – 4:40
  10. "Too Tired" – 4:00
  11. "Viens Avec Moi" – 5:01
  12. "This Place Is Haunted" – 3:19
  13. "Lunnaya Pogonka" – 5:18
  14. "Reprise" – 1:45

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References

  1. Mason, Stewart. "DeVotchKa – How It Ends". AllMusic .
  2. "Official Singles Chart" (PDF). Ukchartsplus.co.uk. 27 December 2008. Retrieved 21 March 2022.