Sixty Metonymies | ||||
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Released | July 31, 2007 | |||
Recorded | 2006–2007 | |||
Genre | Avant-garde music Experimental rock Minimalist music | |||
Length | 41:12 | |||
Label | Ice Level Music (self-released) [1] | |||
Producer | Toby Driver | |||
Tartar Lamb chronology | ||||
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