"The Agent" was the debut single by

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. The single was initially released as a limited pressing of 1,800 copies on 7"

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. The single peaked at #117 in the

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. The single was very highly rated by

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, who gave it 9/10, calling it the "best single of 2006" thus far. Follow up single "What? What You Got?" also scored 9/10, making them one of only 3 artists to get 2 9/10 ratings with songs on one album, along with

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Track listing

# "The Agent" # "Just Can't Take It"

External links

Official website
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