- alt rock, alternative rock, rock
- 61 min
- 12 tracks
- EMI
This Is War is the third studio album by American rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars, released on December 8, 2009, through Virgin Records. It was the band's first studio album in four years, after the breakthrough of their previous work, A Beautiful Lie (2005).
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Character
Grave, contemporary, earnest and spare.
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Alternative Press4/5 ★
- Billboardfavorable
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- Kerrang!4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times4/4 ★
- Melodic4.5/5 ★
- Q3/5 ★
- Rock Sound9/10
- Spin3/10
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Tracks
- 1Escape2:24
- 2Night of the Hunter5:41
- 3Kings and Queens5:48
- 4This Is War5:27
- 5100 Suns1:58
- 6Hurricane6:13
- 7Search and Destroy5:38
- 8Vox Populi5:42
- 9Alibi5:60
- 10Closer to the Edge4:33
- 11Stranger in a Strange Land6:54
- 12L4904:26
12 tracks, 61 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Thirty Seconds to Mars
- Label
- EMI
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- MX
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