Instinct | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | March 15, 2011 | |||
Studio | Undercity Recordings, North Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 33:19 | |||
Label | Mediaskare | |||
Producer | As Blood Runs Black, Baron Bodnar | |||
As Blood Runs Black chronology | ||||
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Singles from Instinct | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
MetalSucks | [1] |
Thrash Magazine | [4] |
Under the Gun Review | 9.5/10 [2] |
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No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Triumph" (Instrumental) | 0:40 |
2. | "Legacy" | 3:34 |
3. | "Resist" | 3:00 |
4. | "Angel City Gamble" | 3:36 |
5. | "Reborn" | 3:11 |
6. | "Tribulations" (Instrumental) | 1:47 |
7. | "Divided" | 3:02 |
8. | "King of Thieves" | 3:34 |
9. | "In Honor" | 3:05 |
10. | "Echoes of an Era" | 4:02 |
11. | "Instinct" | 3:48 |
Total length: | 33:19 |
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [5] | 111 |
US Hard Rock Albums [5] | 6 |
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