| Love Demolition | |
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| Released | May 11, 2012 |
| Genre | Pop, electro, punk |
| Label | Sony BMG |
Love Demolition is the debut album from New Zealand drummer, singer, song writer Zowie, (Zoe Fleury) released on May 11, 2012. Popjustice named Love Demolition one of the best albums of 2012. [1]
Bonus tracks NZ
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Albums Chart [2] | 31 |
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