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Trying To Kiss the Sun | ||||
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Released | July 02, 2002 | |||
Recorded | Farmlands Studios, 2001 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Length | 59:34 | |||
Label | Tempus Fugit | |||
Producer | Yogi Lang | |||
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