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| Miles of Smiles | ||||
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| Released | April 12, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Experimental, noise | |||
| Length | 27:32 | |||
| Label | Fat Cat, DFA | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork | (7.9/10) [2] |
| Tiny Mix Tapes | [3] |
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