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Sunset Rubdown Sunset Rubdown is a Canadian art rock music group from Montreal. The band began as a solo project for Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade, who released his debut, ''Snake's Got a Leg'', in early 2005. By the next year the project expanded to become a f ...
's third LP, released on October 9, 2007. The album marked Sunset Rubdown's change from the
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Jagjaguwar Jagjaguwar is an American independent record label based in Bloomington, Indiana, with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Austin, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Berlin. Jagjaguwar is a label included in Secretly Group, which also includes ...
records. The album was recorded in January 2007 at Breakglass Studios in Montreal with Jace Lasek and Dave Smith. The album was leaked on July 27, 2007. The album was voted in as the 14th best album of 2007 by readers of
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, while garnering the most 1st place votes.http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/47707-2007-pitchfork-readers-poll , retrieved January 19, 2007


Track listing

# "The Mending of the Gown" – 5:36 # "Magic vs. Midas" – 5:59 # "Up on Your Leopard, Upon the End of Your Feral Days" – 4:47 # "The Courtesan Has Sung" – 4:31 # "Winged/Wicked Things" – 4:46 # "Colt Stands Up, Grows Horns" – 4:54 # "Stallion" – 6:45 # "For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering)" – 5:14 # "The Taming of the Hands That Came Back to Life" – 6:06 # "Setting vs. Rising" – 2:23 # "Trumpet, Trumpet, Toot! Toot!" – 5:28 # "Child-Heart Losers" – 2:01


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"Winged/Wicked Things"
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Daytrotter Daytrotter is a recording studio, music venue and subscription-based music discovery website located in Atlanta, United States. It hosts recording sessions with indie rock, indie music acts. The original studio in Rock Island, Illinois, was foun ...
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"The Mending of the Gown"
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Daytrotter Daytrotter is a recording studio, music venue and subscription-based music discovery website located in Atlanta, United States. It hosts recording sessions with indie rock, indie music acts. The original studio in Rock Island, Illinois, was foun ...
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