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Released | April 19, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2010–2011 | |||
Length | 43:11 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
Producer | The Belle Brigade, Matthew Wilder | |||
The Belle Brigade chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Belle Brigade | ||||
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The Belle Brigade is the debut studio album by American band The Belle Brigade, released on April 19, 2011. It was co-produced by them and Matthew Wilder. [2] It was listed as one of the best albums released in 2011 by Paste magazine. [3]
The first single to be released from the album was "Losers". The follow-up single "Where Not to Look for Freedom" was released on March 22, 2011.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Sweet Louise" | 3:07 |
2. | "Where Not to Look for Freedom" | 4:24 |
3. | "Losers" | 4:02 |
4. | "Belt of Orion" | 3:18 |
5. | "Shirt" | 4:26 |
6. | "Lucky Guy" | 3:42 |
7. | "Lonely Lonely" | 2:39 |
8. | "Punch Line" | 3:30 |
9. | "Rusted Wheel" | 4:00 |
10. | "My Goodness" | 2:58 |
11. | "Fasten You to Me" | 3:30 |
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [4] | 17 |
Region | Date |
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United States | April 19, 2011 |
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