Two-Way Mirror

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Two-Way Mirror
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Studio album by
Released12 July 2011
Genre Psychedelic rock, garage, punk
Label Recreation Ltd.
Producer Ikey Owens, Anthony Arvisu and Crystal Antlers
Crystal Antlers chronology
Tentacles
(2008)
Two-Way Mirror
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
NME (7/10) link
Pitchfork Media (7.0/10) link

Two-Way Mirror is the third studio album of the band Crystal Antlers. It was released by Recreation Ltd. on July 12, 2011. [1] Former albums of the band was released by Touch And Go Records.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Jules' Story" - 3:27
  2. "Seance" - 2:57
  3. "Summer Solstice" - 3:16
  4. "By the Sawkill" - 3:45
  5. "Two-Way Mirror" - 3:01
  6. "Way Out" - 1:42
  7. "Fortune Telling" - 3:05
  8. "Always Afraid" - 1:57
  9. "Knee Deep" - 2:24
  10. "Sun-Bleached" - 2:27
  11. "Dog Days" - 6:38

Personnel

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References

  1. "Pitchfork: New Release: Crystal Antlers: Two-Way Mirror". pitchfork.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-05.