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A Data Learn the Language

A Data Learn the Language is the third studio album by American post-rock band The Mercury Program, released in 2002 on Tiger Style Records. Allmusic called it "consistently melodic, rhythmically varied, and unfailingly listenable."

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A Data Learn the Language
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 10, 2002
GenrePost-rock
Length47:06
LabelTiger Style
The Mercury Program chronology
All the Suits Began to Fall Off
(2001)
A Data Learn the Language
(2002)
Chez Viking
(2009)
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A Data Learn the Language is the third studio album by American post-rock band The Mercury Program, released in 2002 on Tiger Style Records. Allmusic called it "consistently melodic, rhythmically varied, and unfailingly listenable."1

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Tequesta"7:38
2."Fragile or Possibly Extinct"7:19
3."Slightly Drifting"6:24
4."Egypt"4:52
5."To/From Iceland"5:41
6."You Yourself Are Too Serious"5:23
7."Gently Turned on Your Head"4:03
8."Sultans of el Sur"5:46
Total length:47:06
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