The Revolution EP

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The Revolution EP
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ReleasedMarch 27, 2012 (2012-03-27)
Genre Indie rock
Length9:58
Label Sub Pop
Retribution Gospel Choir chronology
2
(2010)
The Revolution EP
(2012)
3
(2013)

The Revolution EP is the third release on US label Sub Pop by Duluth, Minnesota based band, Retribution Gospel Choir. The EP was released on March 27, 2012. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Feel It, Superior"1:48
2."The Stone (Revolution!)"3:07
3."Maharisha"3:05
4."I'm a Man"1:58

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References

  1. "Sub Pop Records : Retribution Gospel Choir : the revolution EP". www.subpop.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-26.