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| Your Children Placate You From Premature Graves | ||||
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| Released | 2006 | |||
| Genre | Electronic | |||
| Length | 1:02:49 | |||
| Label | Reach Out International Records | |||
| Producer | Raymond Steeg, Legendary Pink Dots | |||
| The Legendary Pink Dots chronology | ||||
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Your Children Placate You From Premature Graves is a 2006 album by The Legendary Pink Dots. It is the group's 25th anniversary album.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Count Me In" | 1:45 |
| 2. | "No Matter What You Do" | 6:55 |
| 3. | "Stigmata (Part 4)" | 6:54 |
| 4. | "Feathers At Dawn" | 5:12 |
| 5. | "Please Don't Get Me Wrong" | 6:36 |
| 6. | "Peace Of Mind" | 5:27 |
| 7. | "The Island Of Our Dreams" | 5:14 |
| 8. | "Bad Hair" | 7:52 |
| 9. | "The Made Man's Manifesto" | 7:46 |
| 10. | "A Silver Thread" | 6:44 |
| 11. | "Your Number Is Up" | 2:24 |
| Total length: | 1:02:49 | |
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