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Transmiticate | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | February 19, 2008 |
Recorded | 2004–2008 |
Genre | Alternative rock |
Length | 35:20 |
Label | SparksFly Records |
Producer | Ethan Allen, Donita Sparks |
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Transmiticate is the first album by the Los Angeles rock musician Donita Sparks' solo project Donita Sparks and The Stellar Moments, also featuring the former guitarist, singer and songwriter of punk rock band L7.
All songs written by Donita Sparks
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