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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| Name = The World Is a Thorn
| Type = studio
| name = The World Is a Thorn
| Artist = [[Demon Hunter]]
| type = studio
| Cover = DemonHunter - TheWorldIsAThorn.jpg
| artist = [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]]
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| Released = {{Start date|2010|3|9}}
| released = {{Start date|2010|3|9}}
| Recorded = October 5 - December 2009
| recorded = October 5 December 2009
| Studio = The Compound, [[Seattle]], Washington
| venue =
| studio = The Compound, [[Seattle]], Washington
| Genre = [[Metalcore]],<ref name="AllMusic"/><ref name="Alternative Press"/><ref name="PopMatters"/> [[nu metal]],<ref name="Alternative Press"/> [[groove metal]]<ref name="PopMatters"/><ref name="Melodic.net"/>
| genre = [[Metalcore]],<ref name="AllMusic"/><ref name="Alternative Press"/><ref name="PopMatters"/> [[groove metal]]<ref name="PopMatters"/><ref name="Melodic.net"/>
| Length = 41:34
| length = 41:34
| Label = [[Solid State Records|Solid State]]
| label = [[Solid State Records|Solid State]]
| Producer = [[Aaron Sprinkle]]
| producer = [[Aaron Sprinkle]]
| Last album = ''[[Live in Nashville (Demon Hunter album)|Live in Nashville]]''<br />(2009)
| prev_title = [[Live in Nashville (Demon Hunter album)|Live in Nashville]]
| prev_year = 2009
| This album = '''''The World Is a Thorn'''''<br />(2010)
| Next album = ''[[True Defiance]]''<br />(2012)
| next_title = [[True Defiance]]
| Misc = {{Singles
| next_year = 2012
| Name = The World Is a Thorn
| misc = {{Singles
| name = The World Is a Thorn
| Type = studio
| type = studio
| single 1 = Collapsing
| single1 = Collapsing
| single 1 date = February 16, 2010<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Last.fm]]|url=http://www.last.fm/music/Demon+Hunter/Collapsing|title=Collapsing - Demon Hunter|accessdate=May 9, 2014}}</ref>
| single1date = February 16, 2010<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Last.fm]]|url=http://www.last.fm/music/Demon+Hunter/Collapsing|title=Collapsing - Demon Hunter|accessdate=May 9, 2014}}</ref>
| single 2 = Driving Nails
| single 2 date = 2010{{citation needed|date=June 2015}}
| single 3 = Blood in the Tears
| single 3 date = 2010{{citation needed|date=June 2015}}
| single 4 = LifeWar
| single 4 date = December 9, 2011{{citation needed|date=June 2015}}
}}
}}
}}
}}


'''''The World Is a Thorn''''' (also stylized '''''The World Is Λ Thorn''''') is [[Demon Hunter]]'s fifth studio album, which was released March 9, 2010.<ref name="Solid State Records">{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/releases/744/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/ |title=Demon Hunter &#124; The World Is A Thorn |publisher=Solid State Records |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> The album is described by the band as their "heaviest but most melodic" album yet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bandsonfire.com/resources/release-presentations/article/demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn |title=Demon Hunter - "The World Is A Thorn" (Two Different Covers) - BANDSONFIRE &#124; Christ-centered Hardcore/Metal/Emo/Punk/Alternative/Rock/Indie/HipHop & more |publisher=Bandsonfire |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> The first single, "Collapsing", which features [[Björn "Speed" Strid]] of [[Soilwork]],<ref>[http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=18731 Collapsing Songfacts]</ref> and the title track were approved for sales on [[Rock Band]]'s [[Rock Band Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockband.com/songs/UGC_5001788 |title="Collapsing" - Demon Hunter // Rock Band |publisher=Rockband.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref> This is the only album to feature rhythm guitarist [[Ryan Helm]].
'''''The World Is a Thorn''''' (also stylized '''''The World Is Λ Thorn''''') is the fifth studio album by American [[Christian metal]] band [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]], which was released March 9, 2010.<ref name="Solid State Records">{{cite web|url=http://www.solidstaterecords.com/releases/744/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/ |title=Demon Hunter &#124; The World Is A Thorn |publisher=Solid State Records |date= |accessdate=May 6, 2010}}</ref> The album is described by the band as their "heaviest but most melodic" album yet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bandsonfire.com/resources/release-presentations/article/demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn |title=Demon Hunter - "The World Is A Thorn" (Two Different Covers) - BANDSONFIRE &#124; Christ-centered Hardcore/Metal/Emo/Punk/Alternative/Rock/Indie/HipHop & more |publisher=Bandsonfire |date= |accessdate=May 6, 2010}}</ref> The first single, "Collapsing", which features [[Björn "Speed" Strid]] of [[Soilwork]],<ref>[http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=18731 Collapsing Songfacts]</ref> and the title track were approved for sales on [[Rock Band]]'s [[Rock Band Network]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockband.com/songs/UGC_5001788 |title="Collapsing" - Demon Hunter // Rock Band |publisher=Rockband.com |date= |accessdate=May 6, 2010}}</ref> It is Demon Hunter's only album with rhythm guitarist [[Ryan Helm]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{Album ratings
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r1722623|pure_url=yes}} |title=Allmusic review}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="AllMusic">{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1722623|pure_url=yes}} |title=Allmusic review}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]''
| rev2 = ''[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]''
| rev2Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Alternative Press">{{cite web|last=Freeman|first=Phil|title=FILE UNDER: Jesuscore|url=http://www.altpress.com/reviews/entry/theworldisathorn|work=[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]|accessdate=12 May 2012|date=9 March 2010}}</ref>
| rev2Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Alternative Press">{{cite web|last=Freeman|first=Phil|title=FILE UNDER: Jesuscore|url=http://www.altpress.com/reviews/entry/theworldisathorn|work=[[Alternative Press (music magazine)|Alternative Press]]|accessdate=May 12, 2012|date=March 9, 2010}}</ref>
| rev3 = [[Cross Rhythms]]
| rev3 = [[Cross Rhythms]]
| rev3Score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Young|first=Tom|title=Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Demon_Hunter/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/103175/|publisher=[[Cross Rhythms]]|accessdate=12 May 2012|date=18 January 2011}}</ref>
| rev3Score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Young|first=Tom|title=Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Demon_Hunter/The_World_Is_A_Thorn/103175/|publisher=[[Cross Rhythms]]|accessdate=May 12, 2012|date=January 18, 2011}}</ref>
| rev4 = Jesus Freak Hideout
| rev4 = Jesus Freak Hideout
| rev4Score = Timothy Estabrooks: {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref name=JFH>{{cite web|url=http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheWorldIsAThorn.asp |title=Jesus Freak Hideout review}}</ref>
| rev4Score = Timothy Estabrooks: {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref name=JFH>{{cite web|url=http://jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheWorldIsAThorn.asp |title=Jesus Freak Hideout review}}</ref>
Scott Fryberger: {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name=JFH />
Scott Fryberger: {{Rating|5|5}}<ref name=JFH />
| rev5 = [[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]
| rev5 = [[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]
| rev5score = Staff pick<ref>{{cite web|last=Train|first=Dane|title=Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.metalstorm.net/bands/album.php?album_id=35320|publisher=[[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]|accessdate=13 May 2012|date=23 January 2011}}</ref>
| rev5score = Staff pick<ref>{{cite web|last=Train|first=Dane|title=Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.metalstorm.net/bands/album.php?album_id=35320|publisher=[[Metal Storm (webzine)|Metal Storm]]|accessdate=May 13, 2012|date=January 23, 2011}}</ref>
| rev6 = [[Melodic.net]]
| rev6 = [[Melodic.net]]
| rev6Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Melodic.net">{{cite web|last=Holmgren|first=Henrik|title=Melodic Net - Demon Hunter - The World is a Thorn|url=http://www.melodic.net/?page=review&id=8427|publisher=[[Melodic.net]]|accessdate=13 May 2012}}</ref>
| rev6Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref name="Melodic.net">{{cite web|last=Holmgren|first=Henrik|title=Melodic Net - Demon Hunter - The World is a Thorn|url=http://www.melodic.net/?page=review&id=8427|publisher=[[Melodic.net]]|accessdate=May 13, 2012}}</ref>
| rev7 = New Release Tuesday
| rev7 = New Release Tuesday
| rev7Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|title=The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=8641|work=New Release Tuesday|publisher=NRT Media|accessdate=13 May 2012|author=piano89|date=8 March 2010}}</ref>
| rev7Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|title=The World Is A Thorn|url=http://www.newreleasetuesday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=8641|work=New Release Tuesday|publisher=NRT Media|accessdate=May 13, 2012|author=piano89|date=March 8, 2010}}</ref>
| rev8 = [[PopMatters]]
| rev8 = [[PopMatters]]
| rev8Score = {{Rating|8|10}} <ref name="PopMatters">{{cite web| url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/121959-demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/| title=Demon Hunter: ''The World is a Thorn''| publisher=[[PopMatters]]| first=Chris| last=Colgan| date=March 16, 2010| accessdate=June 23, 2010}}</ref>
| rev8Score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref name="PopMatters">{{cite web| url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/121959-demon-hunter-the-world-is-a-thorn/| title=Demon Hunter: ''The World is a Thorn''| publisher=[[PopMatters]]| first=Chris| last=Colgan| date=March 16, 2010| accessdate=June 23, 2010}}</ref>
| rev9 = ''[[Seattle Weekly]]''
| rev9 = ''[[Seattle Weekly]]''
| rev9Score = Very highly favorable<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Joe|title=You May Not Like The World is a Thorn, But I Bet Mozart or Bach Would|url=http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/reverb/2011/12/demon_hunter_the_world_is_a_thorn_album_review.php|work=[[Seattle Weekly]]|publisher=[[Village Voice Media]]|accessdate=13 May 2012|date=9 December 2011}}</ref>
| rev9Score = Very highly favorable<ref>{{cite web|last=Williams|first=Joe|title=You May Not Like The World is a Thorn, But I Bet Mozart or Bach Would|url=http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/reverb/2011/12/demon_hunter_the_world_is_a_thorn_album_review.php|work=[[Seattle Weekly]]|publisher=[[Village Voice Media]]|accessdate=May 13, 2012|date=December 9, 2011}}</ref>
| rev10 = [[Sputnikmusic]]
| rev10 = Sputnikmusic
| rev10Score = 2/5<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/35377/Demon-Hunter-The-World-Is-A-Thorn/
| rev10Score = 2/5<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/35377/Demon-Hunter-The-World-Is-A-Thorn/
|title=Sputnikmusic Review}}</ref>
|title=Sputnikmusic Review}}</ref>
}}
}}
{{track listing
{{tracklist
| all_writing = [[Demon Hunter]]
| all_writing = [[Demon Hunter (band)|Demon Hunter]]
| title1 = Descending Upon Us
| title1 = Descending Upon Us
| length1 = 5:30
| length1 = 5:30
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| length2 = 1:52
| length2 = 1:52
| title3 = Collapsing
| title3 = Collapsing
| note3 = Featuring [[Björn "Speed" Strid]] of [[Soilwork]]
| note3 = featuring [[Björn Strid]] of [[Soilwork]]
| length3 = 3:38
| length3 = 3:38
| title4 = This Is the Line
| title4 = This Is the Line
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| length7 = 3:29
| length7 = 3:29
| title8 = Just Breathe
| title8 = Just Breathe
| note8 = Featuring [[Christian Älvestam]] of [[Solution .45]]
| note8 = featuring [[Christian Älvestam]] of [[Solution .45]]
| length8 = 3:55
| length8 = 3:55
| title9 = Shallow Water
| title9 = Shallow Water
| length9 = 3:44
| length9 = 3:44
| title10 = Feel As Though You Could
| title10 = Feel as Though You Could
| note10 = Featuring [[Dave Peters]] of [[Throwdown (band)|Throwdown]]
| note10 = featuring [[Dave Peters]] of [[Throwdown (band)|Throwdown]]
| length10 = 3:53
| length10 = 3:53
| title11 = Blood In the Tears
| title11 = Blood in the Tears{{ref label|hitp|a|a}}
| length11 = 4:49
| length11 = 4:49
|total_length = 41:34
| total_length = 41:34
}}
}}
:{{note label|hp|a|a}} Re-recorded for ''[[Songs of Death and Resurrection]]'' (2021)
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| collapsed = yes
| headline = Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
| headline = Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
| title12 = Desire the Pain
| title12 = Desire the Pain
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| note13 = String Mix
| note13 = String Mix
| length13 = 4:07
| length13 = 4:07
|total_length = 49:34
| total_length = 49:34
}}
}}
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| collapsed = yes
| headline = Digital Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
| headline = Digital Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
| title14 = My Throat Is An Open Grave
| title14 = My Throat Is an Open Grave
| note14 = Live Acoustic
| note14 = Live Acoustic
| length14 = 3:58
| length14 = 3:58
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| note15 = Live Acoustic
| note15 = Live Acoustic
| length15 = 3:48
| length15 = 3:48
| title16 = Blood In The Tears
| title16 = Blood in the Tears
| note16 = Live Acoustic
| note16 = Live Acoustic
| length16 = 4:29
| length16 = 4:29
| title17 = [[Down In A Hole]]
| title17 = [[Down in a Hole]]
| note17 = Live Acoustic [[Alice in Chains]] cover
| note17 = Live Acoustic [[Alice in Chains]] cover
| length17 = 6:20
| length17 = 6:20
|total_length = 68:02
| total_length = 68:02
}}<ref name="Solid State Records"/>
}}<ref name="Solid State Records"/>


"Collapsing," "Driving Nails," "Blood In the Tears," and "LifeWar" were released as singles for the album.
"Collapsing", "Driving Nails", "Blood In the Tears" and "LifeWar" were released as singles for the album.


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
The album debuted at #39 on the US Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 14,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lambgoat.com/news/bits.aspx |title=Bits // News // Lambgoat |publisher=Lambgoat.com |date= |accessdate=2010-05-06}}</ref>
The album debuted at No. 39 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] with first-week sales of 14,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lambgoat.com/news/bits.aspx |title=Bits // News // Lambgoat |publisher=Lambgoat.com |date= |accessdate=May 6, 2010}}</ref>


===Weekly charts===
===Weekly charts===
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==Awards==
==Awards==


The album was nominated for a [[Dove Award]] for Rock Album of the Year, while its deluxe version was nominated for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the [[42nd GMA Dove Awards]].<ref>[http://www.doveawards.com/nominees.php 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710000000/http://www.doveawards.com/nominees.php |date=July 10, 2011 }} on DoveAwards.com</ref>
The album was nominated for a [[Dove Award]] for Rock Album of the Year, while its deluxe version was nominated for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the [[42nd GMA Dove Awards]].<ref>[http://www.doveawards.com/nominees.php 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110710145827/http://www.doveawards.com/nominees.php |date=July 10, 2011 }} on DoveAwards.com</ref>

==Personnel==


==Credits==
'''Members'''
'''Members'''
*[[Ryan Clark (musician)|Ryan Clark]] – [[Singing|lead vocals]]
*[[Ryan Clark (musician)|Ryan Clark]] – lead vocals
*Patrick Judge – [[Lead guitar|lead]] & [[rhythm guitar]], [[Singing|backing vocals]]
*[[Patrick Judge]] – lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*[[Ryan Helm]] – [[rhythm guitar]]
*[[Ryan Helm]] – rhythm & lead guitar
*[[Jon Dunn (musician)|Jon Dunn]] – [[bass guitar]]
*[[Jon Dunn (musician)|Jon Dunn]] – bass guitar
*Timothy "Yogi" Watts – [[Drum Kit|drums]]
*[[Timothy "Yogi" Watts]] – drums

'''Production'''
'''Production'''
*Produced by [[Aaron Sprinkle]]
* [[Aaron Sprinkle]] – producer
*Mixed by [[Jason Suecof]]
* [[Jason Suecof]] – mixing
*Artwork by [[Dan Seagrave]]
* [[Dan Seagrave]] – artwork
*[[Chris Carmichael (musician)|Chris Carmichael]] — [[string orchestra|strings]]

'''Additional musicians'''
*[[Christian Älvestam]] - guest vocals on Just Breathe
*[[Björn Strid]] - guest vocals on Collapsing
*[[Dave Peters]] - guest vocals on Feel as Though You Could
*Aaron Sprinkle - keyboards, programming
*Elliott Sprinkle - keyboards
*[[Randy Torres]] - additional backing vocals

==Appearances==
*"Collapsing" was featured on the ''[[Killing Floor 2]]'' soundtrack in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/killing-floor-2-mw0002832573|title=Killing Floor 2 Original Video Game Soundtrack|publisher=allmusic.com|access-date=June 1, 2023}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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The World Is a Thorn
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 9, 2010 (2010-03-09)
RecordedOctober 5 – December 2009
StudioThe Compound, Seattle, Washington
GenreMetalcore,[1][2][3] groove metal[3][4]
Length41:34
LabelSolid State
ProducerAaron Sprinkle
Demon Hunter chronology
Live in Nashville
(2009)
The World Is a Thorn
(2010)
True Defiance
(2012)
Singles from The World Is a Thorn
  1. "Collapsing"
    Released: February 16, 2010[5]

The World Is a Thorn (also stylized The World Is Λ Thorn) is the fifth studio album by American Christian metal band Demon Hunter, which was released March 9, 2010.[6] The album is described by the band as their "heaviest but most melodic" album yet.[7] The first single, "Collapsing", which features Björn "Speed" Strid of Soilwork,[8] and the title track were approved for sales on Rock Band's Rock Band Network.[9] It is Demon Hunter's only album with rhythm guitarist Ryan Helm.

Track listing

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Alternative Press[2]
Cross Rhythms[10]
Jesus Freak HideoutTimothy Estabrooks: [11] Scott Fryberger: [11]
Metal StormStaff pick[12]
Melodic.net[4]
New Release Tuesday[13]
PopMatters[3]
Seattle WeeklyVery highly favorable[14]
Sputnikmusic2/5[15]

All tracks are written by Demon Hunter

No.TitleLength
1."Descending Upon Us"5:30
2."LifeWar"1:52
3."Collapsing" (featuring Björn Strid of Soilwork)3:38
4."This Is the Line"3:59
5."Driving Nails"4:06
6."The World Is a Thorn"2:35
7."Tie This Around Your Neck"3:29
8."Just Breathe" (featuring Christian Älvestam of Solution .45)3:55
9."Shallow Water"3:44
10."Feel as Though You Could" (featuring Dave Peters of Throwdown)3:53
11."Blood in the Tears[a]"4:49
Total length:41:34
a Re-recorded for Songs of Death and Resurrection (2021)
Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Desire the Pain"3:57
13."Driving Nails" (String Mix)4:07
Total length:49:34
Digital Deluxe Edition Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
14."My Throat Is an Open Grave" (Live Acoustic)3:58
15."Driving Nails" (Live Acoustic)3:48
16."Blood in the Tears" (Live Acoustic)4:29
17."Down in a Hole" (Live Acoustic Alice in Chains cover)6:20
Total length:68:02

[6]

"Collapsing", "Driving Nails", "Blood In the Tears" and "LifeWar" were released as singles for the album.

Chart performance

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The album debuted at No. 39 on the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 14,000.[16]

Weekly charts

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Chart (2010) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 39
US Rock Albums 6
US Hard Rock Albums 2
US Christian Albums 2

Year-end charts

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Chart (2010) Position
US Christian Albums 49

Awards

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The album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year, while its deluxe version was nominated for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the 42nd GMA Dove Awards.[17]

Personnel

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Members

Production

Additional musicians

Appearances

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Allmusic review".
  2. ^ a b Freeman, Phil (March 9, 2010). "FILE UNDER: Jesuscore". Alternative Press. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  3. ^ a b c Colgan, Chris (March 16, 2010). "Demon Hunter: The World is a Thorn". PopMatters. Retrieved June 23, 2010.
  4. ^ a b Holmgren, Henrik. "Melodic Net - Demon Hunter - The World is a Thorn". Melodic.net. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
  5. ^ "Collapsing - Demon Hunter". Last.fm. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
  6. ^ a b "Demon Hunter | The World Is A Thorn". Solid State Records. Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  7. ^ "Demon Hunter - "The World Is A Thorn" (Two Different Covers) - BANDSONFIRE | Christ-centered Hardcore/Metal/Emo/Punk/Alternative/Rock/Indie/HipHop & more". Bandsonfire. Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  8. ^ Collapsing Songfacts
  9. ^ ""Collapsing" - Demon Hunter // Rock Band". Rockband.com. Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  10. ^ Young, Tom (January 18, 2011). "Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
  11. ^ a b "Jesus Freak Hideout review".
  12. ^ Train, Dane (January 23, 2011). "Demon Hunter - The World Is A Thorn". Metal Storm. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
  13. ^ piano89 (March 8, 2010). "The World Is A Thorn". New Release Tuesday. NRT Media. Retrieved May 13, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ Williams, Joe (December 9, 2011). "You May Not Like The World is a Thorn, But I Bet Mozart or Bach Would". Seattle Weekly. Village Voice Media. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
  15. ^ "Sputnikmusic Review".
  16. ^ "Bits // News // Lambgoat". Lambgoat.com. Retrieved May 6, 2010.
  17. ^ 42nd Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominees Archived July 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine on DoveAwards.com
  18. ^ "Killing Floor 2 Original Video Game Soundtrack". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
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