''The Art of Breaking'' is the third studio album by

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band

Thousand Foot Krutch Thousand Foot Krutch (often abbreviated TFK) is a Canadian Christian rock band formed in Peterborough, Ontario, in 1997. The band has released eight studio albums, two live albums, and three remix albums. The band currently consists of foundin ...

that was released by Tooth & Nail Records in July 2005. The band diverges even farther from the nu metal from their past albums, omitting rap segments almost entirely in favour of a more traditional rock sound or traditional heavy metal elements. The single ''Move'' received moderate mainstream success, reaching No. 16 on ''

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''s mainstream rock charts in early 2006. The album has three singles: "Move", "Absolute" and "Breathe You In". Of these, only "Move" received a music video. The band has said that the girl on the album's cover is the girl in the video for "Move", as shown in a picture on their MySpace.

Track listing

Personnel

* Trevor McNevan – vocals, guitar * Joel Bruyere – bass guitar * Steve Augustine – drums * Arnold Lanni – producer, mixing, recording, keyboards * Ziad "Zee" Al-Hillal – recording * Angelo Caruso – recording * Kenny Luong – recording * George Marino – mastering * Sterling Sound – mastering location * Phil X – guitar * Harry Hess – additional background vocals *

Adam Gontier Adam Wade Gontier (born May 25, 1978) is a Canadian singer and guitarist. He is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for Saint Asonia, but is best known as the former lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and founding member of the Can ...

of Three Days Grace – guest appearance on "Hurt" and "Go" * Brandon Ebel – executive producer

Awards

In 2006, the album was nominated for a

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for Rock Album of the Year at the

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. The song "Move" was also nominated for Short Form Music Video of the Year.37th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominations & Winners
on About.com; Jones, Kim

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Art of Breaking, The Thousand Foot Krutch albums 2005 albums Tooth & Nail Records albums Albums produced by Arnold Lanni