The Strangler's Wife

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The Strangler's Wife
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Soundtrack album by
ReleasedOctober 21, 2003
RecordedJon Williams' Vortex Studios, East Albany, Vermont
Genre Post-rock
Length41:47
Label Strange Attractors Audio House
Producer Cul de Sac
Cul de Sac chronology
Death of the Sun
(2003)
The Strangler's Wife
(2003)
Abhayamudra
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Pitchfork Media (6.8/10) [2]

The Strangler's Wife is a soundtrack album by Cul de Sac, released on October 21, 2003 through Strange Attractors Audio House. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Cul de Sac.

No.TitleLength
1."First Victim (Apple)"3:25
2."Second Victim?"1:35
3."That's Great Then, Isn't It?"1:47
4."Second Victim (Shower)"2:30
5."Lovemaking/Mae's Theme"2:32
6."Flashbacks"2:13
7."Mirror I ("We're the Same Person")"0:56
8."Pregnancy Test I ("Will You Take Care of Us, Mr. Bear?")"0:17
9."Pregnancy Test II"0:50
10."Tailing the Strangler"2:18
11."Mirror II (Mae and Elena)"5:17
12."Frustrated Seduction ("Wash It Off!")"1:35
13."Fifth Victim (Aerobics)"1:11
14."Mae Learns the Truth"4:38
15."The Dumpster"2:07
16.""You Don't Do Bad Things!""1:21
17."Seventh Victim (Fire Extinguisher)"2:23
18."Denouement/End Credits"4:52

Personnel

Cul de Sac
Production and additional personnel

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References

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