Kallocain | ||||
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Released | 2004 | |||
Genre | Art rock | |||
Length | 51:36 | |||
Label | InsideOut Music | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Sea of Tranquility | [2] |
Kallocain is the second studio album of the Swedish art rock band Paatos.
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