| Miami Ice | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 15, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock | |||
| Label | Obey Your Brain | |||
| Producer | Blue Hawaii | |||
| Icy Demons chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| East Bay Express | link |
| HonestTune.com | link |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.8/10) [1] |
| Spin |   [2] |
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