Twenty Twenty Sound | ||||
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Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | May–June 1998 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Harvest (EMI) | |||
Producer | Steve Lillywhite | |||
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Source | Rating |
NME | 7/10 [1] |
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