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''In Our Time'' is a two-part EP series by
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, released in 2012 and 2013 on
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."Cuff the Duke Cover Sonic Youth, Guided by Voices, John Lennon on New EP, Embark on Canada/U.S. Tour"
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'', April 12, 2012.
The EPs contain covers of songs by artists the band considers as influences on their sound and style, with six songs on each volume."Cuff the Duke Cover David Bowie, the Bee Gees, the Byrds on 'In Our Time II' EP"
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'', March 6, 2013.


Track listing


Part I

# " Cold Blooded Old Times" (
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) # "Smothered in Hugs" (
Guided by Voices Guided by Voices is an American indie rock band formed in 1983 in Dayton, Ohio. It has made frequent personnel changes but always maintained the presence of principal songwriter Robert Pollard. The most well-known lineup of the band consisted o ...
) # "Always Looking" (
Dum Dum Girls Dum Dum Girls was an American rock band, formed in 2008. It began as the bedroom recording project of singer and songwriter Dee Dee (née Kristin Gundred). She is currently based in Los Angeles. The name is a double homage to the Vaselines' a ...
) # "I Hear You Calling" (
Bill Fay William Fay (9 September 1943 – 22 February 2025) was an English singer-songwriter. His early recordings were released by Deram, but following the release of his second album in 1971, Fay was dropped by the label. His work enjoyed a growing ...
) # "
Instant Karma! "Instant Karma!" (also titled "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)") is a song by English musician John Lennon, released as a single on Apple Records in February 1970. The lyrics focus on a concept in which the consequences of one's actions are ...
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John Lennon John Winston Ono Lennon (born John Winston Lennon; 9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and activist. He gained global fame as the founder, co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the Beatles. Lennon's ...
) # "Diamond Sea" (
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)


Part II

# "You Sing Low and We Will Sing High" ( Frederick Squire) # "
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) # "Star" (
David Bowie David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, pa ...
) # "What Do I Get?" (
Buzzcocks Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band that singer-songwriter-guitarist Pete Shelley and singer-songwriter Howard Devoto formed in Manchester in 1976. During their career, the band combined elements of punk rock, power pop, and pop punk. The ...
) # "Nashville West" (
The Byrds The Byrds () were an American Rock music, rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. The band underwent multiple lineup changes throughout its existence, with frontman Roger McGuinn (known as Jim McGuinn until mid-1967) being the so ...
) # "Face in the Mirror" (
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References

2012 EPs 2013 EPs Cuff the Duke albums Paper Bag Records EPs EP series {{2010s-folk-rock-album-stub