-Thor Joakimsson VITALS: Release: 2010Label: Kreisel Kreisel RecordsAvantgenre: Atmospheric Post Metal / RockDuration: Two Long SongsOrigin: Cologne / GermanyOfficial site: http://www.myspace.com/arktikapunk Review online since: 10.11.2010 / 16:18:40 TRACKLIST: 01 – Heartwrencher 02 – The Rest Of Your Life
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