The Empire Strikes First
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| Studio album by Bad Religion | ||||
| Released | June 8, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | November 2003 - February 2004 | |||
| Studio | Sound City in Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Punk rock | |||
| Length | 39:38 | |||
| Label | Epitaph | |||
| Producer | Brett Gurewitz, Greg Graffin | |||
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| Metacritic | 70/100 |
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The Empire Strikes First is the thirteenth studio album by Bad Religion, released on June 8, 2004.
"Los Angeles Is Burning" was released to radio on April 27, 2004.The Empire Strikes First was released on June 8, 2004.
It peaked at number 40 on the Billboard 200 album chart, the highest position the band had attained at the time. The album scored a minor radio hit with, "Los Angeles Is Burning", which also reached No. 40 on the Billboard modern rock tracks chart.
Album - Billboard (North America)
Singles - Billboard (North America)
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