The Peace of Wild Things

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The Peace of Wild Things
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2012
Genre
Length41:47
Label Tree of Hearts
Producer Paper Route, Robert Marvin
Paper Route chronology
Absence
(2009)
The Peace of Wild Things
(2012)
Real Emotion
(2016)
Singles from The Peace of Wild Things
  1. "Better Life"
    Released: November 1, 2011
  2. "You and I"
    Released: August 14, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Absolutepunk.net (84%) [1]
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The Peace of Wild Things is the second full-length studio album by Paper Route, released on September 11, 2012.

Contents

The vinyl LP version was pressed at United Record Pressing in Nashville, TN. [3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Paper Route

No.TitleLength
1."Love Letters"3:40
2."Two Hearts"3:31
3."Better Life"4:46
4."Glass Heart Hymn"4:54
5."Sugar"4:19
6."You and I"3:23
7."Letting You Let Go"4:22
8."Tamed"2:18
9."Rabbit Holes"5:41
10."Calm My Soul"3:40
iTunes bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Born in Love"4:03

Charts

Chart (2012)Position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [4] 34
US Billboard 200 [5] 164
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [6] 8
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [7] 40

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