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'', January 6, 2012. The album followed a unique release strategy, in which the band recorded one song each week for ten weeks, immediately releasing it for airplay on
CBC Radio 2
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iTunes
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for sale as a single, before releasing the 10 songs as a complete album in conventional formats on March 27.
Tour
Following the album's full release, Plaskett toured to support the album with supporting act
Frank Turner
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.
The album was named as a longlisted nominee for the
Toronto Star
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'', June 14, 2012.
Commercial performance
The album debuted at number 52 on the
Canadian Albums Chart
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