The High Frontier (album)

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The High Frontier
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 6, 2013 (2013-08-06)
Genre Psychedelic rock
Label Partisan
Lumerians chronology
Transmallinia
(2011)
The High Frontier
(2013)
Professional ratings
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Metacritic 68/100 [1]
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The High Frontier is the second studio album by American rock band Lumerians. It was released in August 2013 under Partisan Records.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Dogon Genesis"5:54
2."High Frontier"5:00
3."The Bloom"5:35
4."Koman Tong"3:30
5."Smokies Tangle"7:24
6."Life Without Skin"6:02
7."Abudhabijhab"6:56

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References

  1. "The High Frontier Reviews". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  2. Mejia, Paula (2013-08-08). "Album Review". consequence.net. Retrieved 2013-08-09.