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219:Released: 31 August 2017
1102:"ARIA Chart Watch #440"
1032:"Cub Sport : Bats"
905:"Good Guys Go – Single"
133:John Castle, Tim Nelson
206:Released: 30 June 2017
1305:Self-released albums
1220:Jesus at the Gay Bar
1108:on 30 September 2017
402:Thomas Bleach said "
275:Professional ratings
1273:Always Got the Love
940:. 22 September 2017
832:"Bats by Cub Sport"
733:Australian Albums (
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1038:on 28 January 2019
777:22 September 2017
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934:"Bats– Cub Sport"
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1238:Do You Hear
1128:"Bats (CD)"
963:"Bats (LP)"
293:The Interns
257:ARIA Charts
1289:Categories
1134:26 January
1130:. JB Hi-Fi
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1064:27 January
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969:26 January
965:. JB Hi-Fi
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889:27 January
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841:27 January
818:References
806:Cub Sport
774:Australia
766:Catalogue
653:"Solo III"
448:Tim Nelson
141:chronology
1259:Sometimes
1206:Cub Sport
1177:Cub Sport
799:streaming
728:position
522:"Let U B"
427:Writer(s)
270:Reception
253:Cub Sport
170:Cub Sport
139:Cub Sport
123:Cub Sport
69:Melbourne
44:Cub Sport
836:AllMusic
482:"O Lord"
203:"O Lord"
129:Producer
79:Brisbane
51:Released
41: by
1252:Chasin'
1230:Singles
760:Format
754:Region
613:"Crush"
596:McGorry
440:Chasin'
214:Chasin'
188:Singles
174:(2019)
165:(2017)
156:(2016)
75:Fagan,
763:Label
716:Charts
702:Nelson
679:Nelson
659:Nelson
639:Nelson
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599:Nelson
576:Nelson
551:Nelson
545:"Bats"
531:Nelson
508:Nelson
488:Nelson
468:Nelson
430:Length
288:Rating
285:Source
102:Length
59:Studio
794:Vinyl
769:Ref.
757:Date
726:Peak
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192:Bats
190:from
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91:Genre
1199:Bats
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