Motel (Pak album)

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Motel is a 2005 album by New York City brutal prog [1] band Pak. It has been well received in the indie marketplace it was targeted for. [2] [3]

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  1. Archived August 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
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  3. "PAK - Motel". Disagreement.net. Retrieved 2012-03-02.