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The Fate of the World Depends on This Kiss | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 2012 | |||
Recorded | moon:and:6 with Nik Kozub | |||
Genre | Indie rock, Country | |||
Length | 46:48 | |||
Label | Six Shooter Records | |||
Producer | Luke Doucet with Nik Kozub | |||
Whitehorse chronology | ||||
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Now | [2] |
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The album was shortlisted for the 2013 Polaris Music Prize on June 13, 2013. [4]
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