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| The Slideshow Effect | ||||
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| Released | February 28, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Dream pop | |||
| Length | 42:48 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | Evan Abeele | |||
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The Slideshow Effect is the first full-length album by the Guelph, Ontario-based band Memoryhouse, and their second release on US label Sub Pop. It was released on February 28, 2012. [1]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Little Expressionless Animals" | 3:22 |
| 2. | "The Kids Were Wrong" | 4:12 |
| 3. | "All Our Wonder" | 4:51 |
| 4. | "Punctum" | 3:20 |
| 5. | "Heirloom" | 5:02 |
| 6. | "Bonfire" | 5:32 |
| 7. | "Pale Blue" | 3:11 |
| 8. | "Walk with Me" | 4:43 |
| 9. | "Kinds of Light" | 4:00 |
| 10. | "Old Haunts" | 4:35 |
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