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''Birds of Tokyo'' is the debut four-track extended play from Australian alternative rockers,
Birds of Tokyo Birds of Tokyo are an Australian alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. Their debut album, ''Day One,'' gained them domestic success, reaching number three on the AIR Independent Album charts and spending a total of 36 consecuti ...
, which was released in January 2005 on independent label, Egg Records, through
MGM Distribution MGM Distribution (Metropolitan Groove Merchants) is the largest independent distributor of Australian music and music related merchandise and was established in April 1998 by Sebastian Chase. MGM Distribution was specifically set up as a dist ...
.


Background

In 2004 Adam Spark, a Perth guitarist, approached local hard rockers,
Karnivool Karnivool is an Australian progressive rock band formed in Perth in 1997. The group currently consists of Ian Kenny on vocals, Drew Goddard and Mark Hosking on guitar, Jon Stockman on bass, and Steve Judd on drums. Karnivool emerged from a band ...
's lead singer, Ian Kenny, to provide vocals for some demos he wanted to record for publication rights. They decided to start a side project,
Birds of Tokyo Birds of Tokyo are an Australian alternative rock band from Perth, Western Australia. Their debut album, ''Day One,'' gained them domestic success, reaching number three on the AIR Independent Album charts and spending a total of 36 consecuti ...
, to record the material and recruited Anthony Jackson on bass guitar and Adam Weston on drums from fellow Perth group, Tragic Delicate. They released a self-titled four-track extended play as their debut in January 2005 on independent label Egg Records, which was distributed by
MGM Distribution MGM Distribution (Metropolitan Groove Merchants) is the largest independent distributor of Australian music and music related merchandise and was established in April 1998 by Sebastian Chase. MGM Distribution was specifically set up as a dist ...
.


Track listing

# "Russian Roulette" (Adam Spark, Ian Kenny) Note: For additional work user may have to select 'Search again' and then 'Enter a title:' or 'Performer:' – 3:38 # "Pedestal" (Spark, Kenny) – 4:40 # "Believer" (Spark, Kenny) – 4:01 # "Untitled"The name of the track is "Untitled" (Spark, Kenny) – 4:16


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{{Authority control 2005 debut EPs Birds of Tokyo albums