It's Blitz!

It's Blitz!
A woman's hand crushing an egg
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 6, 2009 (2009-03-06)
Recorded2008
Studio
Genre
Length41:49
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Producer
Yeah Yeah Yeahs chronology
Is Is
(2007)
It's Blitz!
(2009)
iTunes Originals: Yeah Yeah Yeahs
(2009)
Singles from It's Blitz!
  1. "Zero"
    Released: February 24, 2009
  2. "Heads Will Roll"
    Released: June 29, 2009
  3. "Skeletons"
    Released: February 1, 2010

It's Blitz! is the third studio album by American indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released on March 6, 2009, by Interscope Records. It was originally set for release on April 13, 2009. However, after being leaked to the Internet on February 22,[4] the release date was pushed forward to March 9 for the digital version and March 31 for the physical version.[5]

The album was produced by Nick Launay, along with TV on the Radio's David Andrew Sitek.[6] It spawned three singles: "Zero", "Heads Will Roll", and "Skeletons". It's Blitz! was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2010 Grammy Awards.[7]

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  7. ^ "Grammy 2010 Winners List". Billboard. January 31, 2010. Archived from the original on November 15, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2016.