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Thunderbolt by Saxon, album cover
Album

Thunderbolt

by Saxon
Released2 February 2018
LabelShinigami Records
Popularity41.9
heavy metalmetalrock
Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗Apple Music ↗Deezer ↗Podcast cover

Thunderbolt: tracklist, credits and charts

12 tracks · 47:38

Tracklist

  1. 1Olympus Rising1:32
  2. 2Thunderbolt3:59
  3. 3The Secret of Flight5:02
  4. 4Nosferatu (The Vampire’s Waltz)5:00
  5. 5They Played Rock and Roll3:39
  6. 6Predator3:17
  7. 7Sons of Odin5:22
  8. 8Sniper3:36
  9. 9A Wizard’s Tale3:52
  10. 10Speed Merchants3:47
  11. 11Roadies’ Song3:31
  12. 12Nosferatu (Raw version)5:01
Produced by
Andy Sneap
Recorded
2017
Labels
Shinigami Records, Silver Lining Music
Length
47:38

Peak chart positions

ChartPeak
UK Albums Chart · 201829
UK Rock & Metal Albums · 20182
UK Independent Albums · 20184
German Albums · 20185
Swiss Albums · 20186
Scottish Albums · 201810
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) · 201813
Austrian Albums · 201818
Czech Albums · 201829
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) · 201839
All 16 charts
Belgian Albums (Wallonia) · 201848
Belgian Albums (Flanders) · 201853
Italian Albums (FIMI) · 201853
French Albums · 2018113
Dutch Albums · 2018172
Japanese Albums (Oricon) · 2018181

From MusicBrainz, Wikipedia and Wikidata. Only what the sources record is shown.

41.9
Popularity (0–100, vs the whole vault)
394
ListenBrainz listeners
8.9k
Wikipedia views, last 12 months
4.5k
Deezer fans (all editions)
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Releases and pressings

How we know the release date wikipedia + musicbrainz
SourceDateNote
MusicBrainz2 February 2018
Wikipedia infobox2 February 2018
WikidataJanuary 2018
Deezer2 February 2018
UK / Europe release2 February 2018earliest UK or European date
9 editions
DateCountryLabelBarcodeKind
2018BRShinigami Records7898410009750other
2018GBKronStudioLab Internationalother
2 February 2018XESilver Lining Music190296927294original
2 February 2018XEAn Approved Recordings190296921001original
2 February 2018JPMETAL FRONTIER4988003518172original
2 February 2018XWMilitia Guard Music0190296927300original
21 April 2018XEMilitia Guard Music0190296918094other
7 September 2018GBSilver Lining Music190296953194deluxe
7 September 2018XWMilitia Guard Music0190296953125deluxe
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deezer1200×1200upscaled
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