Moon Trip Radio

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Moon Trip Radio
Moon Trip Radio.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)
Length30:20
Label Clams Casino Productions
Producer Michael Volpe
Clams Casino chronology
Spider Web
(2018)
Moon Trip Radio
(2019)
Instrumental Relics
(2020)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Pitchfork 7.7/10 [2]

Moon Trip Radio is the second studio album by American musician Clams Casino. It was released on November 7, 2019 through Clams Casino Productions. [3] [4] [5] It had been announced in October, with the release of a single, "Rune". [6] [7] Each track was accompanied by a visualizer. [8]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Volpe

Moon Trip Radio track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Rune"3:29
2."Healing"2:29
3."NSX"3:12
4."Cupidwing"3:22
5."Glowing Bones"3:01
6."Fire Blue"1:42
7."Twilit"2:28
8."Lyre"3:20
9."In a Mirror"2:45
10."Soliloquy"1:23
11."Moon Trip Radio"3:09
Total length:30:20

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