| Here Be Monsters | ||||
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| Released | 18 February 2022 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 60:18 | |||
| Label | Frontiers (FR CD 1192) | |||
| Producer | Gary Hughes | |||
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Here Be Monsters is the fifteenth studio album by the melodic hard rock band Ten. The first single from the album, the track "Fearless", was released on 6 December 2021, [1] while the second one, "Hurricane", was released on 12 January 2022. [2]
All songs written by Gary Hughes. [3]
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Independent Albums (OCC) [4] | 40 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [5] | 14 |
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