Moonswept | ||||
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Released | March 13, 2007 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Label | 429 Records [1] | |||
Producer | Stewart Lerman and The Roches | |||
The Roches chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Robert Christgau | [3] |
PopMatters | [4] |
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