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| Released | 15 December 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Post-punk revival, indie rock | |||
| Length | 22:07 | |||
| Label | V2 | |||
| Producer | Paul Epworth | |||
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The Little Thoughts EP is a compilation EP of previously UK-only Bloc Party releases, released on 15 December 2004 in Japan. It combines the UK single "Little Thoughts" with b-sides from the "Helicopter" single.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Little Thoughts" | 3:30 |
| 2. | "Tulips" | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Storm & Stress" | 2:46 |
| 4. | "Helicopter" | 3:42 |
| 5. | "Skeleton" | 3:16 |
| 6. | "Tulips (Minotaur Shock Remix)" | 5:14 |
The EP also contains the "Little Thoughts" video as enhanced content.
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