SINCE I LEFT YOU (2L audio-visual-package John Cougar Mellencamp became the

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TracksCredits 1 Wings of Feather and Wax 2 Face Down 3 Melting of My Marrow 4 Snakes of Jehovah 5 Curb Crusher 6 Save the Robots 7 Fire to Your Flag 8 I

The combination of textures is exhilarating

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SINCE I LEFT YOU (2L audio-visual-package John Cougar Mellencamp became theThis is a Hyper CD, which contains regular audio tracks and also provides a link to the artist's website with the help of an internet browser. The Avalanches include: Antoinette Halloran, Sally Russell (vocals); Bobby C (guitar, background vocals); Gordon McQuilten (piano, percussion); James De La Cruz (turntables). Engineers include: The Avalanches, Bobby Dazzler, Tony Espie. Principally recorded at Soflight, Wow Sound Studios, Melbourne, Australia.