American Capitalist

American Capitalist
Studio album by
Five Finger Death Punch
ReleasedOctober 11, 2011 (2011-10-11)
Recorded2010–2011 at The Hideout studios, Las Vegas, Nevada
Genre
Length40:13
LabelProspect Park
Producer
Five Finger Death Punch chronology
War Is the Answer
(2009) 		American Capitalist
(2011) 		The Wrong Side of Heaven, Volume 1
(2013)
Singles from American Capitalist
  1. "Under and Over It"
    Released: July 27, 2011
  2. "Back for More"
    Released: September 13, 2011
  3. "Remember Everything"
    Released: November 2011
  4. "Coming Down"
    Released: April 24, 2012
  5. "The Pride"
    Released: October 16, 2012
  6. "The Tragic Truth"
    Released: January 7, 2022

American Capitalist is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch, released on October 11, 2011.[2] It is the band's first album not to feature bassist Matt Snell, as he departed from the band in December 2010.[3] The first single from the album entitled "Under and Over It", was released on July 27, 2011.[4] The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and sold more than 90,000 copies in the first week of release.[5] In September 2012, the album was certified gold by the RIAA with sales of at least 500,000 copies.[6] In 2012, the album won a RadioContraband Rock Radio Award for Album of the Year, and the single "Coming Down" won the award for Song of the Year.[7] As of 2017, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) with sales of at least 1,000,000 copies.

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  4. ^ "Five Finger Death Punch Announce New Single and Debut Date, Reveal Single Art!". Revolver. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  5. ^ "Evanescence Nets Second No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. September 14, 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2012.
  6. ^ "Five Finger Death Punch's American Capitalist GOES GOLD!!!". Five Finger Death Punch. October 11, 2011. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  7. ^ "RadioContraband". Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-06-07.