| They Died for Beauty | ||||
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| Released | 11 May 2004 | |||
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| Length | 49:16 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Producer | Ilya | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| BBC Music | (positive) [2] |
They Died for Beauty is the debut studio album by English trip hop band Ilya. The album was released on 11 May 2004 via Virgin Records.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bellissimo" | 5:02 |
| 2. | "Quattra Neon" | 5:26 |
| 3. | "Bliss" | 4:03 |
| 4. | "Heavenly" | 5:19 |
| 5. | "Soleil Soleil" | 6:18 |
| 6. | "Pretty Baby" | 5:03 |
| 7. | "All for Melody" | 4:39 |
| 8. | "Happy and Weak" | 8:15 |
| 9. | "They Died for Beauty" | 5:11 |
| Total length: | 49:16 | |
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