''Loot'' is the second
extended play
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rock
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band
The Clouds
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. Released in April 1991, the EP peaked at number 22 on the ARIA charts.
Reception
In ''
The Sell-In
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Craig Mathieson
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Biography
Craig ...
said the EP was, "tough, alluring and sexy. The lead cut, Phillis's "Soul Eater", was seditious ear candy and it converted not only
Triple J
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to Clouds but also made inroads at commercial FM stations." He also noted that new guitarist Dave Easton had "hardened up" the band with his aggressive playing.
Track listing
Charts
Release history
References
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1991 albums
Indie pop EPs
EPs by Australian artists