The Moment of Truth (Crow Mother album)

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The Moment of Truth
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ReleasedApril 2017 (2017-04)
Genre Rock
Length43:39
Crow Mother chronology
Changes
(2013)
The Moment of Truth
(2017)

The Moment of Truth is an album from Latvian band Crow Mother. It was released in April 2017. [1] It is the band's second album. [2] The lead single from the album is "The Moment of Truth". [3]

Track listing

  1. "Dirty Van" 03:59
  2. "Social Warning" 03:28
  3. "One Eyed Ravens" 04:23
  4. "Perfect Circle" 03:22
  5. "The Moment of Truth" 03:51
  6. "Am I Bird" 04:17
  7. "Bully" 03:40
  8. "Gray Wolf" 04:37
  9. "Chasing the Ghost" 04:00
  10. "Black River" 04:44
  11. "Demons" 03:08

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