Sleepwalker (EP)

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Sleepwalker
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EP by
Released24 September 2014 (2014-09-24)
Recorded2013–2014
StudioParadise (Los Angeles)
Genre
Length15:06
Producer Fernando Garibay
Kylie and Garibay chronology
Sleepwalker
(2014)
Kylie and Garibay
(2015)
Kylie Minogue chronology
Kiss Me Once
(2014)
Sleepwalker
(2014)
Kiss Me Once Live at the SSE Hydro
(2015)
Sleepwalker [10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Glow"4:24
2."Wait"
3:40
3."Break This Heartbreak"
  • Minogue
  • Garibay
  • Warner
4:14
4."Chasing Ghosts"
2:48
Total length:15:06

Personnel

The following credits are adapted from APRA AMCOS: [10]

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