Thoughts of No Tomorrow

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Thoughts of No Tomorrow
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Studio album by
Released25 January 2006
StudioGain Studio, Gothenburg, Sweden
Genre
Length40:24
Label Gain Music Entertainment
Producer Roberth Olausson
Avatar chronology
4 Reasons to Die
(2004)
Thoughts of No Tomorrow
(2006)
Schlacht
(2007)

Thoughts of No Tomorrow is the debut studio album by Swedish heavy metal band Avatar, released on 25 January 2006. [1] [2] The album peaked at #47 on the Sweden Albums Top 60. [3]

Contents

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Storm 7/10 [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Bound to the Wall"3:27
2."And I Bid You Farewell"3:24
3."Last One Standing"3:38
4."War Song"2:14
5."The Willy"4:21
6."My Shining Star"3:43
7."My Lie"3:50
8."Stranger"5:50
9."The Skinner"1:56
10."Sane?"2:15
11."Slave Hive Meltdown"5:42
Total length:40:24 [5]

Personnel

Credits retrieved from AllMusic. [6]

Avatar

Additional musicians

Additional personnel

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