No Witch

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No Witch
No Witch.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2011 (2011-02-22)
Recorded Vancouver
Genre Indie rock
Indie folk
Length42:39
Label Jagjaguwar
Producer Randall Dunn
The Cave Singers chronology
Welcome Joy
(2009)
No Witch
(2011)
Naomi
(2013)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic 67/100 [1]
Review scores
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No Witch is the third studio album by American band The Cave Singers. It was released in February 2011 under Jagjaguwar.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Gifts and the Raft"2:34
2."Swim Club"3:01
3."Black Leaf"3:22
4."Falls"4:28
5."Outer Realms"4:45
6."Haller Lake"3:54
7."All Land Crabs and Divinity Ghosts"4:00
8."Clever Creatures"3:14
9."Haystacks"3:17
10."Distant Sures"3:11
11."Faze Wave"3:28
12."No Prosecution If We Bail"3:23

Personnel

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