Royal City (album)

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ReleasedJune 23, 2009
Genre Alternative rock
Label Asthmatic Kitty
Royal City chronology
Little Heart's Ease
(2004)
Royal City
(2009)
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Pitchfork Media 6.7/10 [2]

Royal City is a B-side compilation by Royal City, released on June 23, 2009, on Asthmatic Kitty.

Track listing

  1. "Here Comes Success"
  2. "Can't You Hear Me Calling"
  3. "Postcards"
  4. "A Belly Was Made for Wine"
  5. "Dog Song"
  6. "O You With Your Shirt"
  7. "Bad Luck"
  8. "The Nations Will Sing"
  9. "I Called But You Were Sleeping"
  10. "They Came Down"
  11. "Is This It?"
  12. "In the Autumn"

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References

  1. "Royal City - Royal City | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  2. "Royal City: Royal City". Pitchfork.