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Super Roots 8 | ||||
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Released | February 24, 1999 | |||
Genre | Noise rock | |||
Length | 14:19 | |||
Label | Warner Music Japan | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork Media | 8.2/10 [2] |
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