| Polar Opposite | ||||
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| Released | 1 March 2011 | |||
| Genre | Acoustic rock | |||
| Length | 26:06 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Producer | Rock Mafia (Tim James, Antonina Armato) | |||
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Polar Opposite is the sixth EP by the Australian rock band Sick Puppies. It features acoustic versions of many of their most well-known songs, including "All the Same". The EP was released on 1 March 2011. [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You're Going Down" (acoustic) | Anzai, Armato, James, Moore | 4:09 |
| 2. | "Riptide" (acoustic) | Anzai, Armato, James, Moore | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Maybe" (acoustic) | Anzai, Frederiksen, Moore | 3:30 |
| 4. | "Odd One" (acoustic) | Anzai, Armato, James, Moore | 3:44 |
| 5. | "Don't Walk Away" (acoustic) | Anzai, Frederiksen, Moore | 3:42 |
| 6. | "All the Same" (acoustic) | Moore | 4:16 |
| 7. | "White Balloons" (acoustic) | Anzai, Armato, James, Moore | 3:24 |
| 8. | "So What I Lied" (acoustic) (Wal-Mart bonus track) | Anzai, Armato, James, Moore | 3:12 |
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