''Twelve Angry Months'' is a

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by the

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band

Local H Local H is an American rock band co-founded in 1990 in Zion, Illinois by guitarist and vocalist Scott Lucas, who has remained the band's sole consistent member. Following the departures of the early line-up's bassist and lead guitarist, Lucas a ...

. It was released on May 13, 2008, on

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. The album is about experiences surrounding a

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, with each track corresponding to a month in the year after the break-up. The title is an allusion to ''

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''. The first single is "24 Hour Break-Up Session". The album was scheduled for a UK release on August 18, 2008, however this was delayed for unknown reasons until August 25, 2008.Play.com UK release product page and information
/ref> The song 'Blur' is a revised version of a song that appears on the band's EP '' The '92 Demos''.

Track listing

Personnel

* Scott Lucas –

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* Brian St. Clair –

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Production

*Andy Gerber *Brian Leach *Scott Lucas *Geoff Sabin *Blaise Barton *Mike Willison *Micah Wilshire (mixing) *Michael Chalecki (mastering)

References

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