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Controversial Subject

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Controversial Subject

Release date: 1st August 1980

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"Controversial Subject" is a single by The The, released 1st August 1980.

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Controversial Subject

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The The — Armageddon Days Are Here (Again)
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Armageddon Days Are Here (Again)
Dogs of Lust
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Jealous of Youth
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Love Is Stronger Than Death
Slow Emotion Replay
Slow Train to Dawn
Soul Mining

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