The Wages of Fear | ||||
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Released | 13 June 2011 | |||
Recorded | Summer 2010 in the Scottish Borders and Hammersmith, London. | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Label | Naim Edge | |||
Producer | Peter Miles | |||
Tellison chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Wages of Fear | ||||
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The 405 | [1] |
Alter the Press | [2] |
Punktastic | [3] |
Rock Sound | [4] |
The Wages of Fear is the second studio album by English indie rock band Tellison. It was released on 13 June 2011 through Naim Edge Records. [5] The album was made available to listen to on SoundCloud on 27 April 2011. [6]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Get On" | 4:14 |
2. | "Say Silence (Heaven & Earth)" | 3:11 |
3. | "Know Thy Foe" | 3:28 |
4. | "Collarbone" | 2:41 |
5. | "Freud Links the Teeth and the Heart" | 2:45 |
6. | "Horses" | 3:13 |
7. | "Rapture" | 3:44 |
8. | "Tell It to Thebes" | 4:03 |
9. | "Letters from Pre-Med" | 2:52 |
10. | "Vermont" | 3:50 |
11. | "Edith" | 3:16 |
12. | "My Wife's Grave Is in Paris" | 4:48 |
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