| "The Threat Is Real" | ||||
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| Single by Megadeth | ||||
| from the album Dystopia | ||||
| Released | November 25, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | April–July 2015 | |||
| Studio | Lattitude Studio South, Leiper's Fork, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Thrash metal | |||
| Length | 4:22 | |||
| Label | Tradecraft/Universal | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dave Mustaine | |||
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"The Threat Is Real" is a song by American thrash metal band Megadeth, written by Dave Mustaine. It is the opening track from their fifteenth studio album Dystopia, which was released on January 22, 2016. The song was released as the album's second single on streaming services on November 25, 2015,[1] and on vinyl on November 27, 2015.[2]
- ^ Mack, Emmy (October 16, 2015). "Dave Mustaine Talks About Megadeth's New Lineup, The New Book He Isn't Actually Writing & Being a Loony Toon". Musicfeeds.com. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
- ^ Barken, Jonathan. "Barken". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 12 September 2022.