Wolfsbane Save the World | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 9 January 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Studio | Majestic Splendour Studio | |||
Genre | Heavy metal, hard rock | |||
Length | 46:38 | |||
Producer | Jason Edwards | |||
Wolfsbane chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
BW&BK | 8.5/10 [1] |
Classic Rock | [2] |
Record Collector | [3] |
Wolfsbane Save the World is the fourth studio album by the British heavy metal band Wolfsbane, released in 2012. [4] This was the first album of new material by Wolfsbane since their self-titled album in 1994, although they did record one new song for their 2011 EP Did It for the Money. The album was available on the band's official website, as well as via the merchandise stand on the band's then-upcoming tour. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Blue Sky" | 5:10 |
2. | "Teacher" | 4:05 |
3. | "Buy My Pain" | 3:47 |
4. | "Starlight" | 4:00 |
5. | "Smoke and Red Light" | 3:44 |
6. | "Illusion of Love" | 6:03 |
7. | "Live Before I Die" | 5:09 |
8. | "Who Are You Now" | 3:21 |
9. | "Everybody's Looking for Something Baby" | 4:06 |
10. | "Child of the Sun" | 3:39 |
11. | "Did It for the Money" | 3:34 |
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