''Sinister Swing'' is the third studio album by

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, frontman for the

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band The Awakening. Described as "organic electronic / experimental" music, the album received critical acclaim for the hybrid of pre-80's electro and the "icy echoes of isolation...and just a hint of swing." Includes South African radio hits "Distance," "Fingertips" and "Real." The album was also later performed with the

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Track listing

# "Revival" # "Passing Phase" # "Little Everything" # "White White Noise" # "Fingertips" # "Distance" # "Trivial Things" # "The Cutting Room" # "Real" # "Borrow The Hatchet" # "Rogue" # "Fading"

References

{{Authority control 2003 albums