Son of Euro Child

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Son of Euro Child
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 7, 2009
Label National Elf
Euros Childs chronology
Cheer Gone
(2008)
Son of Euro Child
(2009)
Face Dripping
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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BBC Music (?) [1]
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Son of Euro Child is an album by Euros Childs, released in September 2009. It is his fifth solo album. It is available as a free download from Childs' official website. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Shithausen"
  2. "Gently All Around"
  3. "Like This? Then Try This"
  4. "How Do You Do"
  5. "Rat-Clock"
  6. "Look At My Boots"
  7. "1,000 Pictures Of You"
  8. "Carrboro"
  9. "My Baby Joy"
  10. "The Dog"
  11. "Harp i a ii ar #1"
  12. "The Fairy Feller's Masterstroke"
  13. "Harp i a ii ar #2"
  14. "Mother Kitchen"
  15. "Son of Shithausen"

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References

  1. BBC Music review
  2. "Pop review: Euros Childs, Son of Euro Child | CD review". The Guardian . 3 October 2009. Archived from the original on 17 January 2016.
  3. Free album download from official website