| Silent Steeples | ||||
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| Released | 1996 | |||
| Recorded | June – July 1996 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 57:05 | |||
| Label | Bomber, Foundations, Universal | |||
| Producer | Dispatch | |||
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