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Exclusive video premiere: Transport League “Criminal Energy”

March 12, 2021 roppongirocks

Swedish rockers Transport League are back with a brand new video premiering right here, right now. The song “Criminal Energy” is the first single from the Gothenburg band’s forthcoming album which is expected to be released this summer via Mighty Music.

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