- indie rock, rock
- 15 min
- EP
- 6 tracks
- Secretly Canadian
Barrel of Batteries is the first EP released by American indie rock band The War on Drugs, released on March 4, 2008, on Secretly Canadian. The release featured five demos that the band was particularly drawn to. Upon its release, the band gave downloads of the EP away for free for a limited time.
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Spare, grave, classical in form and cool.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Set Yr Sights0:50
- 2Arms Like Boulders5:25
- 3Pushing Corn4:04
- 4Toxic City #260:19
- 5Buenos Aires Beach3:29
- 6Sweet Thing (reprise)0:44
6 tracks, 15 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The War on Drugs
- Label
- Secretly Canadian
- Released
- March 4, 2008
- Type
- EP
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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