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Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part Two

album by Tokyo Police Club

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ26963366 ↗
Source-derived summary

Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part Two is a five-track EP released by Canadian indie group Tokyo Police Club on September 23, 2016. The band released the single "My House" on September 2, 2016, to promote the EP.

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes.

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The public source identifies “Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part Two” as album by Tokyo Police Club. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Melon, Collie and Infinite.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2016-09-23. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Melon, Collie and Infinite providing the first useful test.
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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q26963366. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from “Melon Collie and the Infinite Radness: Part Two” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.