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Released | January 24, 2006 | |||
Recorded | October 2004 – May 2005 | |||
Genre | Electronic, indie pop | |||
Length | 46:18 | |||
Label | Morr Music | |||
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S/T is the pseudo-eponymous album by the electronic music group Electric President. Released in January 2006, on the Morr Music label, the album is their first full-length record.
Two music videos were created for the tracks "Insomnia" and "Grand Machine No. 12". "Insomnia" was also featured during the closing sequence of an episode of the Fox Network show, The OC .
A recurring theme on this record is a description of an automated, inhuman society.
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