Blueprints (album)

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Blueprints
WageWar Blueprints.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 27, 2015
StudioWade Studios, Orlando, Florida
Genre Metalcore [1]
Length38:58
Label Fearless
Producer
Wage War chronology
The Fall of Kings
(2011)
Blueprints
(2015)
Deadweight
(2017)
Singles from Blueprints
  1. "Alive"
    Released: June 15, 2015
  2. "Twenty One"
    Released: September 11, 2015
  3. "Youngblood"
    Released: October 23, 2015
No.TitleLength
1."Hollow"1:08
2."Twenty One"4:13
3."Alive"3:24
4."Blueprints"4:22
5."Youngblood"4:02
6."The River"3:48
7."Deadlocked"3:55
8."Enemy"3:58
9."Spineless"2:00
10."Basic Hate"3:40
11."Desperate"4:24
Total length:38:58
Anniversary Edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Surrounded"3:30
Total length:42:28

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [2]

Wage War

Additional personnel [2]

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
US Top Heatseekers [3] 3
US Top Rock Albums [4] 43
US Top Hard Rock Albums [5] 9
US Independent Albums [6] 28

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