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| Released | July 2, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, power pop | |||
| Label | Transparent Records | |||
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Search is the debut album by Cleveland-based indie rock band Herzog, originally released on July 2, 2010 on Transparent Records. It would later be re-released by Exit Stencil Recordings on February 8, 2011.
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| Source | Rating |
| NME | (positive) [1] |
| Sputnik Music |   [2] |
| Drowned in Sound |   [3] |
| This is Fake DIY | [4] |
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