My Dark Places | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 27 February 2006 | |||
Recorded | Soupstudio, London | |||
Length | 53:15 | |||
Label | Domino WIGCD166 | |||
Producer | Simon Trought | |||
Television Personalities chronology | ||||
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My Dark Places is an album by the Television Personalities, released in 2006. [1]
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | (72/100) [2] |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Pitchfork Media | (6.7/10) [4] |
Rolling Stone | [5] |
All tracks composed by Daniel Treacy
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