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Released | 28 September 2009 (UK) 29 September 2009 (U.S.) 2 October 2009 (Australia) | |||
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Length | 45:17 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 59/100 [1] |
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Allmusic | [2] |
BBC Music | fairly negative [3] |
The Guardian | [4] |
The Independent | [5] |
Planet Sound | [6] |
PopMatters | [7] |
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No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Count Me Out" | 1:26 |
2. | "Mr McGee" | 4:19 |
3. | "Swing" | 3:58 |
4. | "Everything Up (Zizou)" | 5:19 |
5. | "Pop Art Blue" | 4:23 |
6. | "Medicine Man" | 4:33 |
7. | "Ghost sYMbOL" | 4:37 |
8. | "Sleeper" | 4:40 |
9. | "Solastalgia" | 1:59 |
10. | "The Road" | 3:43 |
11. | "All of Us" | 6:20 |
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Methods" | 8:43 |
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