''Cosmosphere'' is the debut studio album of

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released on the Volta Sounds label in 2003. The album received airplay on national radio on shows such as

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. Trust Me I'm a Thief. Accessed 7 March 2009. Like its successor, '' The Monkeys in the Zoo Have More Fun Than Me'', which was released the following year, it contains eight tracks. The album is thirty-three minutes in length. Jape frontman Richie Egan was inspired to write the album in 2003 after he had developed Jape following a week's stay at the family home of Niall Byrne in Avoca,

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. Byrne is a member of the band The Redneck Manifesto, a band which Egan was and remains part of.

Track listing

The track listing of ''Cosmosphere'' contains eight tracks and is thirty-three minutes in length.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cosmosphere (Album) 2003 debut albums Jape (band) albums