Turning Dragon | ||||
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Released | 28 January 2008 | |||
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Length | 46:38 | |||
Label | Warp | |||
Producer | Christopher Clark | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Pitchfork | 8.2/10 [3] |
Resident Advisor | 4.0/5 [1] |
Turning Dragon is the fourth studio album by electronic musician Chris Clark and the second one under the moniker Clark. It was released on 28 January 2008 by Warp. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "New Year Storm" | 4:05 |
2. | "Volcan Veins" | 4:05 |
3. | "Truncation Horn" | 2:19 |
4. | "For Wolves Crew" | 7:00 |
5. | "Violenl" | 3:43 |
6. | "Gaskarth / Cyrk Dedication" | 4:53 |
7. | "Ache of the North" | 5:10 |
8. | "Mercy Sines" | 3:19 |
9. | "Hot May Slides" | 2:50 |
10. | "Beg" | 4:13 |
11. | "Penultimate Persian" | 5:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Beige Afterthought" | 3:14 |
13. | "Pending Dusk Wrench" | 3:06 |
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