Structure & Cosmetics | ||||
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Released | 30 July 2007 (NZ) August 7, 2007 (US) | |||
Genre | Indie pop | |||
Length | 38:48 | |||
Label | Lil' Chief Records Sub Pop | |||
Producer | Jonathan Bree | |||
The Brunettes chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | link |
CMJ | favorable [1] |
Crawdaddy | favorable [2] |
NME | 8/10 [3] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.3/10 link |
The Sunday Star-Times | link |
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