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Single by Avenged Sevenfold | ||||
from the album City of Evil | ||||
Released | August 9, 2005[1] | |||
Recorded | January 1 – April 18, 2005[2][3] | |||
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Genre | Heavy metal | |||
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Label | Warner | |||
Songwriter(s) | [4] | |||
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"Bat Country" is a song by American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, released in August 2005 as the second single from their third album, City of Evil. Avenged Sevenfold won 'Best New Artist Video' at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards for "Bat Country" and on May 4, 2021, the single was certified platinum by the RIAA.[5] For these reasons, "Bat Country" is often believed to be the band's most commercially successful song.
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