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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> |
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| Name = The World Is A Thorn |
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| Type = Studio |
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| Artist = [[Demon Hunter]] |
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| Cover = DemonHunter - TheWorldIsAThorn.jpg |
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| Alt = |
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| Released = {{start date|2010|3|9}} |
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| Recorded = The Compound ([[Seattle, Washington]])<br>October 5-December 2009 |
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| Genre = [[Metalcore]], [[Alternative Metal]], [[Thrash Metal]] |
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| Length = 49:34 |
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| Label = [[Solid State Records|Solid State]] |
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| Producer = [[Aaron Sprinkle]] |
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| Mixer = [[Jason Suecof]] |
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| Last album = ''[[Live In Nashville]]''<br />(2009) |
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| This album = '''''The World Is A Thorn''''' <br /> (2010) |
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| Next album = |
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'''''The World Is A Thorn''''' (also stylized '''''The World Is Λ Thorn''''') is [[Demon Hunter]]'s fifth studio album, which was released March 9, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/releases/744/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/ |title=Demon Hunter | The World Is A Thorn |publisher=Solid State Records |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> The album is described by the band as their "heaviest but most melodic" album yet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bandsonfire.com/resources/release-presentations/article/demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn |title=Demon Hunter - "The World Is A Thorn" (Two Different Covers) - BANDSONFIRE | Christ-centered Hardcore/Metal/Emo/Punk/Alternative/Rock/Indie/HipHop & more |publisher=Bandsonfire |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> The first single, "Collapsing," which features [[Björn "Speed" Strid]] of [[Soilwork]]),<ref>[http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=18731 Collapsing Songfacts]</ref> was approved for sales on [[Rock Band]]'s [[Rock Band Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockband.com/songs/UGC_5001788 |title="Collapsing" - Demon Hunter // Rock Band® |publisher=Rockband.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> |
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==Track Listing== |
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{{Album ratings |
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| rev1 = The Album Project |
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thealbumproject.net/2010/03/full-review-demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/ |title=The Album Project review}}</ref> |
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| rev2 = [[Allmusic]] |
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| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gpfwxzqsldse |title=Allmusic review}}</ref> |
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| rev3 = Christian Music Zine |
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| rev3Score = (B-)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://christianmusiczine.com/2010/03/08/review-demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/ |title=Christian Music Zine}}</ref> |
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| rev4 = [[Jesus Freak Hideout]] |
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| rev4Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheWorldIsAThorn.asp |title=Jesus Freak Hideout review}}</ref> |
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| rev5 = [[PUREnoize Magazine]] |
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| rev5Score = (positive)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.purenoizemag.com/2010/03/10/demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/ |title=PUREnoize Magazine review}}</ref> |
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| rev6 = [[MusicReview]] |
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| rev6Score = {{Rating|7.5|10}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.musicreview.co.za/2010/05/20/review-demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/ |title=Review: Demon Hunter - The World Is a Thorn}}</ref> |
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}} |
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{{tracklist |
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| title1 = Descending Upon Us |
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| length1 = 5:30 |
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| title2 = LifeWar |
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| length2 = 1:52 |
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| title3 = Collapsing (feat. [[Björn "Speed" Strid]] of [[Soilwork]]) |
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| length3 = 3:38 |
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| title4 = This Is The Line |
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| length4 = 3:59 |
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| title5 = Driving Nails |
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| length5 = 4:06 |
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| title6 = The World Is A Thorn |
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| length6 = 2:35 |
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| title7 = Tie This Around Your Neck |
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| length7 = 3:29 |
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| title8 = Just Breathe (feat. [[Christian Älvestam]] of [[Miseration]]) |
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| length8 = 3:55 |
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| title9 = Shallow Water |
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| length9 = 3:44 |
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| title10 = Feel As Though You Could (feat. [[Dave Peters]] of [[Throwdown (band)|Throwdown]]) |
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| length10 = 3:53 |
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| title11 = Blood In The Tears |
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| length11 = 4:49 |
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| title12 = Desire The Pain <small>(Deluxe Edition bonus track)</small> |
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| length12 = 3:57 |
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| title13 = Driving Nails [String Mix] <small>(Deluxe Edition bonus track)</small> |
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| length13 = 4:07 |
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}} |
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/releases/744/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/track_list/ |title=Demon Hunter | The World Is A Thorn |publisher=Solid State Records |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> |
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==Credits== |
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*[[Ryan Clark (musician)|Ryan Clark]] - Lead Vocals |
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*Patrick Judge - Lead & Rhythm Guitar / Backing Vocals |
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*Ryan Helm - Rhythm Guitar |
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*Jonathan Dunn - Bass Guitar |
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*Timothy "Yogi" Watts - Drums |
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*Artwork by [[Dan Seagrave]] |
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*Mixed by [[Jason Suecof]] |
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*Produced by [[Aaron Sprinkle]] |
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==Singles== |
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* "Collapsing" |
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==Chart performance== |
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The album debuted at #39 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 14,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lambgoat.com/news/bits.aspx |title=Bits // News // Lambgoat |publisher=Lambgoat.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> |
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{| class="wikitable" |
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! Chart (2010) |
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! Peak<br>position |
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| [[Billboard 200]] |
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| style="text-align:center;"|39 |
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| US Rock Albums |
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| style="text-align:center;"|6 |
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|} |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.solidstaterecords.com/releases/744/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/ Solid State Album Listing] |
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{{Demon Hunter}} |
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[[Category:2010 albums]] |
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[[Category:Demon Hunter albums]] |
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[[Category:Tooth & Nail Records albums]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by Aaron Sprinkle]] |
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[[pt:The World Is a Thorn]] |
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