Snowball | ||||
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Released | 1989 | |||
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Length | 33:56 | |||
Label | Sarah | |||
the Field Mice chronology | ||||
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2005 Reissue cover | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
NME | 7/10 link |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [2] |
Stylus Magazine | B− link |
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The following tracks appear on the 2005 reissue of the album from LTM recordings.
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