Take Refuge in Clean Living | ||||
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Released | 13 May 2008 | |||
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Length | 32:31 | |||
Label | Important Records | |||
Grails chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [2] |
Tiny Mix Tapes | [3] |
Exclaim! | favorable [4] |
Take Refuge in Clean Living is the fourth studio album by American experimental rock band Grails, released on Important Records in 2008. [5] [6]
All songs written by Grails, except Track 3, which is written by The Ventures. [5] [6]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Stoned at the Taj Again" | 7:35 |
2. | "PTSD" | 6:51 |
3. | "11th Hour" | 4:08 |
4. | "Take Refuge" | 8:06 |
5. | "Clean Living" | 5:51 |
Total length: | 32:31 |
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