Music to Climb the Apple Tree By | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | September 2, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 1984–2000 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, twee pop | |||
Label | K [1] | |||
Beat Happening chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Pitchfork | 7.7/10 [3] |
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