Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface

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ReleasedApril 2009
Recorded2008
Genre Indie rock
Label Global Symphonic
Sunset Rubdown chronology
Random Spirit Lover
(2007)
Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface
(2009)
Dragonslayer
(2009)

Sunset Rubdown Introducing Moonface is a two-song EP by Sunset Rubdown, which was released in April 2009. [1] The two-song "picture disc" was recorded at Spencer Krug's house and mixed by Arlen Thompson and Krug at Breakglass Studio.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Coming to at Dawn" - 4:08
  2. "Insane Love Is Awakening" - 3:30

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References

  1. Tom Breihan, Sunset Rubdown New Album Dragonslayer, Pitchfork, March 26, 2009.