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Released | January 26, 1999 | |||
Recorded | May – November 1998 [1] | |||
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Length | 24:32 | |||
Label | Gravity | |||
Producer | The Rapture | |||
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Mirror is a mini-album by American rock band The Rapture, released in 1999 through Gravity Records.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "In Finite Clock!" | 0:42 |
2. | "Notes>>>" | 2:14 |
3. | "Olio" | 3:41 |
4. | "Frames Frames Frames" | 1:33 |
5. | "Mirror" | 5:06 |
6. | "Alienation" | 4:47 |
7. | "Dusk at Maureen's" | 1:50 |
8. | "In Love With the Underground (Kid606 Mix)" | 4:39 |
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