The Harmonium Sessions | ||||
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Released | 2006 | |||
Genre | Acoustic | |||
Length | 15:32 | |||
Label | Self-released | |||
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The Harmonium Sessions is the fifth extended play (EP) by English electronic music band Ladytron. It contains unplugged versions of four songs from their 2005 studio album, Witching Hour . [1]
It was self-released by the band as a limited edition of 500 copies. [2] The EP comes in cardboard sleeve. [2] On 29 March 2011, The Harmonium Sessions was released digitally by Nettwerk. [3]
All songs written by Ladytron.
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