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| Released | April 26, 2024 | |||
| Length | 40:52 | |||
| Label | Chick Music Records | |||
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Mantras (stylized as ~mAntras~) is the sixth studio album by American rock band Alien Ant Farm, released on April 26, 2024. [2] It is their first studio album in 9 years, since Always and Forever in 2015. The album was announced on January 19, 2024, alongside releasing a single titled "So Cold" that same day. [3]
All tracks are written by Alien Ant Farm, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Wrong Things" | 3:48 |
| 2. | "Last Dantz" | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Fade" | 2:45 |
| 4. | "No. 1" | 3:46 |
| 5. | "Storms Over" | 3:46 |
| 6. | "So Cold" | 3:41 |
| 7. | "What Am I Doing" | 3:52 |
| 8. | "Prosperous Futures" | 4:12 |
| 9. | "Glasses" | 4:18 |
| 10. | "Everything She Wants" (Wham! cover; written by George Michael) | 3:41 |
| 11. | "Mantras" | 3:11 |
| Total length: | 40:52 | |
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| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| UK Album Downloads (OCC) [4] | 87 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [5] | 35 |
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