Fight or Flight (Hoobastank album)

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Fight or Flight
Hoobastank - Fight or Flight, Final.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2012 (2012-09-11)
Genre Post-grunge, alternative rock
Length42:20
Label Open E Entertainment (EMI)
Producer Gavin Brown
Hoobastank chronology
Is This the Day?
(2010)
Fight or Flight
(2012)
Push Pull
(2018)
Singles from Fight or Flight
  1. "This Is Gonna Hurt"
    Released: May 3, 2012
  2. "Can You Save Me?"
    Released: January 25, 2013
  3. "Incomplete"
    Released: July 24, 2013
No.TitleLength
1."This Is Gonna Hurt"3:50
2."You Before Me"4:24
3."The Fallen"3:16
4."Can You Save Me?"3:55
5."No Destination"3:43
6."Slow Down"4:40
7."No Win Situation"3:46
8."Sing What You Can't Say"3:23
9."Magnolia"4:09
10."Incomplete"3:12
11."A Thousand Words"4:01
Total length:42:20
Japanese bonus track [11]
No.TitleLength
12."The Pressure"4:05

Personnel

Hoobastank

Production

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Japanese Albums Chart 18
Billboard 200 66
Top Independent Albums 17
Top Modern Rock/Alternative Albums 16
Top Rock Albums 27

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