Sleep Well | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | June 6, 2008 [1] | |||
Genre | Electronic, indie pop | |||
Length | 52:30 | |||
Label | Morr Music | |||
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AllMusic | [2] |
Exclaim! | favorable [3] |
PopMatters | [4] |
Sleep Well is a studio album by American electronic music group Electric President. Released in 2008 on the Morr Music label, it is a follow-up to the group's 2006 debut album, S/T .
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Monsters" | 4:36 |
2. | "Bright Mouths" | 4:47 |
3. | "We Will Walk Through Walls" | 4:31 |
4. | "Graves and the Infinite Arm" | 4:39 |
5. | "Adrift in Space, or Whatever" | 1:19 |
6. | "Ether" | 5:10 |
7. | "Robophobia" | 4:34 |
8. | "Lullaby" | 5:36 |
9. | "It's Like a Heartbeat, Only It Isn't" | 1:01 |
10. | "All the Bones" | 5:15 |
11. | "It's an Ugly Life" | 5:51 |
12. | "When It's Black" | 5:11 |
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