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Released | July 9, 2013 | |||
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Length | 40:29 | |||
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Dead Press! | [1] |
The Ocean of the Sky is an EP by American rock band the Used, released on July 9, 2013. [2] It is available as a digital download and in compact disc format. A vinyl format was released in September 2013. It peaked at No. 20 on the alternative chart [3] and No. 108 on the Billboard 200 chart. [4]
In July, the group played two weeks on the Warped Tour. [5] Around this, the band surprise released The Ocean of the Sky EP on July digitally with physical copies available on the Warped Tour. [6] The following day, a music video was released for "Iddy Biddy". [7] On August 15, the band released a documentary on the making of the EP. [8] On September 19, music videos were released for "Quixotica", "Thought Criminal" and "The Ocean of the Sky". [9] Following this, the group went on a west coast US tour with support from William Control in October. [10] The band then performed as part of Warped Tour Australia in November and December. [11]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Iddy Biddy" | 3:21 |
2. | "Quixotica" | 3:37 |
3. | "Thought Criminal" | 4:46 |
4. | "The Ocean of the Sky" | 8:15 |
5. | "Tethys" | 20:28 |
Total length: | 40:29 |
Song | Venue | Date | Tour | Source |
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"Iddy Biddy" | The Flats at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre, Toronto, Canada | July 5, 2013 | Vans Warped Tour 2013 | [12] |
"The Ocean of the Sky" | Hawthorne Theatre, Portland, Oregon, U.S. | January 26, 2020 | North America Tour 2020 | [13] |
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