''This Will Destroy You'' is the second

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by American avant-rock band This Will Destroy You. It was released on January 29, 2008, through Magic Bullet Records. The vinyl version of the album was pressed on red, blue and white vinyl and contains a quote from the television series

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. It was also used in the 2012 independent film ''The Diary of Preston Plummer'' starring Trevor Morgan. "The Mighty Rio Grande" was used prominently throughout the 2011 film ''

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''; in a tribute video by American web-based production company Rooster Teeth to the late Monty Oum, creator of the popular web series RWBY, in February 2015; in the 2014 science-fiction film '' Earth to Echo''; in the 2014 film '' Lone Survivor''; in the 2015 film '' Room''; in the 2016 television show ''Lethal Weapon''; and in a Verizon commercial that played during

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. "Villa Del Refugio" was featured in a '' World War Z'' scene. In July 2017, a '' Line Rider'' track synchronised to the entire album was released on YouTube by Bevibel Harvey, who spent 272 hours over 18 months creating it.

Track listing

Personnel

;This Will Destroy You * Jeremy Galindo - guitar * Raymond Brown - bass guitar, keyboard * Chris King - guitar * Andrew Miller -

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;Additional musicians * Stephanie McVeigh - cello (tracks 1, 5 and 7) ;Production * John Congleton -

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, engineer and mixer *This Will Destroy You - producers *Alan Douches - mastering

References

2008 debut albums This Will Destroy You albums Albums produced by John Congleton {{2000s-post-rock-album-stub