Ten Songs, Ten Years, Ten Days

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Ten Songs, Ten Years, Ten Days
Tensongs-tokyopoliceclub.jpg
Studio album of cover songs by
ReleasedOctober 11, 2011
Genre Indie rock, indie pop, post-punk revival
Length39:16
Label Mom + Pop, Dine Alone
Tokyo Police Club chronology
Champ
(2010)
Ten Songs, Ten Years, Ten Days
(2011)
Forcefield
(2014)

Ten Songs, Ten Years, Ten Days is a studio album released by the Canadian band Tokyo Police Club on October 11, 2011, through Dine Alone in Canada and Mom + Pop in the USA. [1] The album consists of 10 covers of songs from 10 different years, recorded in 10 days. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleOriginal ArtistLength
1."Southside feat. Morgan Kibby from M83" Moby feat. Gwen Stefani 3:24
2."Sweetness feat. Michael Angelakos from Passion Pit" Jimmy Eat World 3:44
3."Under Control" The Strokes 3:57
4."Since U Been Gone" Kelly Clarkson 3:12
5."Little Sister feat Orianthi" Queens of the Stone Age 3:05
6."Long Distance Call" Phoenix 2:52
7."All My Friends" LCD Soundsystem 5:31
8."Kim & Jessie feat. Jamie Jackson from Hot As Sun" M83 4:05
9."Strictly Game" Harlem Shakes 3:44
10."Party in the U.S.A" Miley Cyrus 5:42

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