Over the Sun | ||||
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Released | September 15, 2012 [1] | |||
Recorded | Soundpark Studios, Melbourne, Australia | |||
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Length | 41:13 | |||
Label | Vitamin Records | |||
Producer | Steven Schram | |||
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