The album was released on Sony Japan , PIAS in the Europe , Flying Nun in New Zealand , Infectious Records in the UK and Festival Records in Australia .
The album was released on Sony Japan , PIAS in the UK , Flying Nun in Europe , Infectious Records in New Zealand and Festival Records in Australia .

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