The American Jewels EP
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The American Jewels EP is the third extended play
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 by Welsh
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 singer-songwriter
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 Marina and the Diamonds. It was digitally released on 23 March 2010 in the United States
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 through Chop Shop Records
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, prior to the American release of Diamandis' debut studio album
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, The Family Jewels
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, on 25 May 2010.

The cover artwork greatly resembles the single cover of "Hollywood
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". "I Am Not a Robot
I Am Not a Robot
"I Am Not a Robot" is a song by Marina and the Diamonds. It was the lead single from her second extended play, The Crown Jewels EP, released on 22 June 2009. It was also re-released as the third single from her debut studio album, The Family Jewels, on 26 April 2010. The single was added to BBC...

" and "Mowgli's Road
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" are also featured on The Family Jewels. The Passion Pit
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 remix of "I Am Not a Robot" was available for free download on Diamandis' official website to fan club members on 10 March 2010.

Track listing

Release history

Region Date Label Format
US
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23 March 2010 Chop Shop Records
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digital download
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