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Mesopotamia 1982

rock, new wave 26 min EP 6 tracks Island

Mesopotamia is an EP by the American new wave band the B-52's, released on January 27, 1982. It was produced by David Byrne of Talking Heads and was originally planned to be the band's third studio album.

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Character

Cool, classical in form, character-led and spare.

cooloverwhelming
classical in formformally daring
character-led

Tracks

A1Loveland5:01
A2Deep Sleep3:30
A3Mesopotamia3:51
B1Cake5:51
B2Throw That Beat in the Garbage Can4:32
B3Nip It in the Bud3:32

6 tracks, 26 minutes.

About the album

Artist: The B‐52’s
Label: Island
Released: 1982
Type: EP
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: GB

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