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. It was released on

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in 2003. It features guest appearances from

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and

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. The album peaked at number 198 on the

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Radio 200 chart.

Critical reception

David Jeffries of

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gave the album 3 stars out of 5, calling it "humble and approachable." He added, "Boom Bip at his most melodic and Boards of Canada minus the cheeky humor could be comparisons, but Alias has his own voice, even if he's not rapping."

Track listing

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes. *

– production, arrangement, recording, mixing, photography * Valerie Trebeljahr – lyrics (4) *

– lyrics (4), vocals (4), electric guitar (4), acoustic guitar (4) *

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– melodica (4) * Mario Thaler – additional recording (4) *

– lyrics (11), vocals (11) * Jeremy Goody – mastering * Baillie Parker – executive production * Roger Bacon – art direction

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2003 albums Alias (musician) albums Anticon albums