Nine Times That Same Song | ||||
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Released | January 2006 | |||
Genre | Indie pop, lo-fi [1] | |||
Length | 31:02 | |||
Label | What's Your Rupture? | |||
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Nine Times That Same Song is the debut studio album by Swedish indie pop group Love Is All. It was released by the independent record label What's Your Rupture? in January 2006.
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Guardian | [3] |
MusicOMH | [4] |
NME | 7/10 [5] |
Pitchfork | 8.7/10 [6] |
PopMatters | 9/10 [7] |
Rolling Stone | [8] |
The Skinny | [9] |
Spin | A− [10] |
The Village Voice | A− [11] |
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