Phenomenon (Thousand Foot Krutch song)

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"Phenomenon"
Single by Thousand Foot Krutch
from the album Phenomenon
ReleasedSeptember 2003
Genre Alternative metal, post-grunge
Length2:59
Label Tooth & Nail
Songwriter(s) Trevor McNevan, Steve Augustine and Joel Bruyere
Thousand Foot Krutch singles chronology
"Unbelievable"
(2002)
"Phenomenon"
(2003)
"Rawkfist"
(2003)

"Phenomenon" is a song by Thousand Foot Krutch and is the first track on the album of the same name, released in 2003.

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The song is significantly different from the style from the group's previous album, Set It Off . It features more of an alternative rock feel instead of the nu metal and rapcore song structures that previously featured in the group's releases. The song is about "standing up for what you believe in." [1] as McNevan describes it. The song was also No. 1 on ChristianRock.Net along with their songs, "Bounce", and "Rawkfist". The song also peaked at No. 37 on the R&R Active Rock charts.

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