Swarthy Songs for Swabs

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Swarthy Songs For Swabs
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Released1990
Label Flying Nun Records
The 3Ds chronology
Fish Tales
(1990)
Swarthy Songs For Swabs
(1990)
Fish Tales/Swarthy Songs for Swabs
(1991)
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Swarthy Songs for Swabs is a 12"-EP by New Zealand band the 3Ds, released in 1990.

Track listing

  1. "Sing-Song" – 2:19
  2. "Bunny" – 1:52
  3. "Ritual Tragick" – 3:15
  4. "Meluzina Man" – 2:54
  5. "Nimmo's Dream" – 2:41
  6. "Grimace" – 2:03

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References

  1. Raggett, Ned. "The 3Ds – Swarthy Songs for Swabs". AllMusic .