| Red Devil Dawn | ||||
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| Released | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 41:11 | |||
| Label | Merge | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Pitchfork | 7.9/10 [2] |
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