"Wars" is a song by American rock band Hurt. The song was released as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album Goodbye to the Machine. "Wars" peaked at no. 20 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart, staying on the chart for 20 weeks.[2]

"Wars"
Single by Hurt
from the album Goodbye to the Machine
ReleasedJanuary 19, 2009
RecordedOctober 2008, Shorefire Recording Studios, Long Branch, NJ [1]
GenreAlternative rock, hard rock
Length3:59
LabelAmusement
Songwriter(s)J. Loren Wince, Paul Spatola
Producer(s)Hurt
Hurt singles chronology
"Loded"
(2008)
"Wars"
(2009)
"Pills"
(2009)

Reception

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AllMusic reviewer Greg Prato favorably compared J. Loren Wince's vocals to Scott Stapp while comparing the music to Tool.[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Wars"3:59

Personnel

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  • J. Loren Wince – vocals, guitar, piano
  • Paul Spatola – guitar, keyboards
  • Rek Mohr – bass
  • Louie Sciancalepore – drums, percussion

References

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  1. ^ Goodbye to the Machine (CD liner). Hurt. CA: Amusement. 2009.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ "Hurt - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. ^ "Goodbye to the Machine - Hurt". AllMusic. Retrieved February 23, 2017.