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Dirty Projectors – The Softer Shell (2003) | Track profile | Dork

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Morning Better Last!
The Softer Shell

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The Softer Shell

Release date: 1st September 2003

From Morning Better Last!

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"The Softer Shell" is a track by Dirty Projectors, from the album Morning Better Last!, released 1st September 2003.

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From Morning Better Last!

2003

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Morning Better Last!

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2003

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—The Softer Shell
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