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| Ordinary Silence | ||||
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| Released | June 25, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Studio | Moonlight Studios | |||
| Genre | Pop punk, indie rock | |||
| Length | 36:41 | |||
| Label | No Sleep Records | |||
| Producer | Eric Tuffendsam | |||
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Ordinary Silence is an album by Ohio-based pop punk band Mixtapes. [2]
The second full-length album released by Mixtapes, the album was released in just under a year after their debut full-length album Even on the Worst Nights . Originally intending to release an EP before the 2014 Warped Tour, the band found themselves with enough songs to make a full-length album. [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bad Parts" | 3:12 |
| 2. | "Ross (Dirty Water)" | 2:41 |
| 3. | "Elevator Days" | 2:52 |
| 4. | "C.C.S." | 3:03 |
| 5. | "Like Glass" | 2:24 |
| 6. | "gravel (interlude)" | 0:47 |
| 7. | "Happy and Poor" | 3:06 |
| 8. | "I Think I Broke it" | 2:15 |
| 9. | "You Look Like Springtime" | 3:38 |
| 10. | "Cheapness" | 1:58 |
| 11. | "Everything's Eventual" | 2:01 |
| 12. | "A List of Things I Can't Handle" | 2:53 |
| 13. | "Swirling" | 3:02 |
| 14. | "Be the Speak that You Change About" | 2:49 |
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