"Mars" is the debut single by English

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ian Fake Blood.

Critical reception

'' Mother Jones'' ranked "Mars" at #5 on "The Best Singles of 2008" list.

Chart performance

"Mars" became Fake Blood's first single to chart on the Belgian Dance Chart. It peaked at No. 3 and spent a total of 23 weeks on the chart. The single also became Fake Blood's first single on the

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, where it peaked at No. 40 and spent a total of 4 weeks on the chart.Fake Blood - Mars

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. Retrieved 2010-06-07. It received a lot of airplay on the Dutch radio station

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Track listing

*Mars single # "Mars (Radio Edit)" – 2:59 # "Mars" – 4:23 # "Blood Splashing (Fake Blood Theme)" – 4:25 *Mars - RemixesFake Blood - Mars Remixes

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. Retrieved 2010-06-07. # "Mars (

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Remix)" – 5:25 # "Mars ( Style of Eye's Edit to Debit)" – 8:40 # "Mars (Boy 8 Bit Remix)" – 5:55

Charts

References

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