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Vinyl Moon Volume 052: Fluorescent Strangers

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Vinyl Moon Volume 052: Fluorescent Strangers is a various-artists compilation released in 2019 on the Vinyl Moon label. It carries the catalog designation Volume 052, placing it within the label's ongoing numbered series of vinyl releases.

The record spans eleven tracks across two sides. Side A opens with "Recovery" at three minutes and thirty-four seconds, followed by "5th Season," the longest track on the album at four minutes and fifty-four seconds. "Oil & Vinegar" runs three minutes and fifty seconds, while "Small Leaves" is the shortest entry on the side at two minutes and eighteen seconds. Side A closes with "Ages," which at five minutes and one second is the longest track on the entire record.

Side B carries six tracks and runs somewhat longer in total entries than Side A. It opens with "Twinkle" at three minutes and twelve seconds, followed by "Dreams" at three minutes and thirty-four seconds — matching the duration of the album's opening track. "Take My Hand" and "Ceiling Fan" are the two shortest tracks on Side B, at two minutes and thirty seconds and two minutes and thirty-six seconds respectively. "These Hands" runs three minutes and forty-three seconds, and the compilation closes with "Patterns" at two minutes and forty-nine seconds.

The release is cataloged under the genres of Electronic, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Pop, and Rock, suggesting a varied tonal range across its eleven selections. As Volume 052 in the Vinyl Moon series, the release represents one entry in what is a continuing body of curated vinyl compilations from the label.

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