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| Simple Love | ||||
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| Released | August 24, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 49:03 | |||
| Label | Team Love | |||
| Producer | Mike Vasquez | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.0/10 [1] |
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