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| Released | 6 May 2009 | |||
| Length | 35:31 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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Twisted Wheel is the eponymous debut studio album by English indie rock band Twisted Wheel. [1] [2] It was released on 6 May 2009. The singles released were "Lucy the Castle", "She's a Weapon", "We Are Us" and "You Stole the Sun".
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| Scottish Albums (OCC) [3] | 74 |
| UK Albums (OCC) [4] | 45 |
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