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. It was released on May 18, 1999 via MIA Records. It included tracks previously released on the band's EPs ''

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''. While it did not chart in the US, it reached #16 on the

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. Not long after the album's release, MIA folded. This led to Soil developing demos that eventually gained them a major label deal with J Records. The album was re-released with bonus tracks on August 14, 2007.

Track listing

Personnel

* Ryan McCombs – lead vocals *

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– lead guitar, backing vocals *

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– rhythm guitar *

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– bass guitar *

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– drums

References

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