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Man vs Monster

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Released
  
10 March 2008

Label
  
Smalltown America

Length
  
46:59

Recorded
  
2007 at Manor Park Studios

Genre
  
Alternative rock Punk rock

Man vs Monster is the debut album from Northern Ireland trio Fighting with Wire, which was released on 10 March 2008. The band launched their album tour at the Nerve Centre in their home town, Derry on 1 December 2007.

Contents

Rock Sound placed the album at No. 71 on their Top 75 Albums of 2008 list.

Track listing

All tracks written by Fighting With Wire.

Single releases

  • "Everyone Needs a Nemesis" (2008)
  • "All For Nothing" (2008)
  • "Sugar" (2009)
  • Critical acclaim

    "Everyone Needs a Nemesis" was labelled as The Hottest Record in the World Today by BBC Radio 1 DJ, Zane Lowe on January 28, 2008. When announcing the band, to amusement of fans, Lowe actually called the Irish Alt-Rock trio Fighting with Wires. The DJ has stated that having "listened and listened and listened", the album is "pretty much flawless". The band also received largely positive reviews from Rock Sound (8/10) and Kerrang! magazine.

    References

    Man vs Monster Wikipedia