In the Name of the World

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In the Name of the World
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ReleasedFebruary 21, 2006
Recorded2005
Genre Indie Rock
Length21:08
Label The Militia Group
Producer Michael Ivins
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The Holy Fire (EP)
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In the Name of the World
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In the Name of the World is the second EP by American rock band The Holy Fire and was produced by The Flaming Lips bassist Michael Ivins.

Track listing

  1. "Raised on Planes"
  2. "Dreams to Spend"
  3. "Bombs in the Distance"
  4. "We're Not Here to Learn"
  5. "In the Name of the World"
  6. "Hate Your Smile"

Personnel

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