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Ganging Up on the Sun 2006

alternative rock 49 min 12 tracks Reprise Records

Ganging Up on the Sun is the fifth studio album by the rock band Guster. It was released on June 20, 2006. The first single, "One Man Wrecking Machine", was released in late 2005 and its follow-up, "Satellite", in March 2006. It is Guster's second studio album with Joe Pisapia, his first as a full member. The title comes from a line in the song "Manifest Destiny": "The moon and stars are ganging up on the sun".

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Character

Spare, classical in form, contemporary and character-led.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
contemporarynostalgic

Tracks

1Lightning Rod2:56
2Satellite4:34
3Manifest Destiny3:02
4One Man Wrecking Machine4:15
5The Captain3:26
6The New Underground2:50
7Ruby Falls7:06
8C'mon3:53
9Empire State4:60
10Dear Valentine4:34
11The Beginning of the End2:52
12Hang On4:33

12 tracks, 49 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Guster
Label: Reprise Records
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: CA

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