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    Defunkt In America (1988)

    Island
    • Defunkt – In America
    • 1. Smooth Love
    • 2. Eraserhead
    • 3. A Peace Of Mind
    • 4. In America
    • 5. Change
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    • 7. Tell Me
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    • 9. Selfdisclosure

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