Schematics (album)

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Schematics
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ReleasedSeptember 25, 2007
Recorded2007
Genre Indie rock, pop rock, indie pop
Label Le Pamplemousse
FlightPlan
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Schematics is the third studio album by the American pop rock band Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer. [1] The album was released on September 25, 2007 through Le Pamplemousse Records (run by band member Rachel Minton) and FlightPlan Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Way It Goes"2:23
2."Can’t Stand It"2:49
3."Way Away"2:25
4."Death or Radio"3:19
5."This Briskness (Java)"2:11
6."I Did It"2:58
7."Secret Circuits"2:26
8."The Moon and Mars"3:12
9."I’m a Rock & Roll Mess"2:18
10."So Scared"3:11

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References

  1. Sam Sutherland (21 May 2008). "Zolof The Rock & Roll Destroyer". Alternative Press Magazine. Retrieved 10 February 2024.