Songs for the Living
| Songs for the Living | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 8, 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 2002 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Label | XS Records | |||
| Embodyment chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [2] |
Songs for the Living is the fourth and final album by the Christian rock band Embodyment. This album continues in the direction of the band's lighter sound, and is the biggest departure from the band's extreme metal roots, and contains prominent indie rock influences.
Critical reception
[edit]Andy Kelly of Jesus Freak Hideout wrote "Overall, Songs for the Living is a very solid release that takes Embodyment in incredible new directions, including great vocals and melodies that will be stuck in your head for weeks to come.",[2] while Kevin Gordon of AllMusic wrote "Embodyment's Songs for The Living makes a convincing pitch for mainstream success."[1]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Reaching Out" | 4:08 |
| 2. | "She's There" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Golden Rule" | 3:42 |
| 4. | "Time" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Who's to Blame" | 4:24 |
| 6. | "Don't Go" | 3:46 |
| 7. | "Segue Station" | 3:09 |
| 8. | "It's Alright" | 3:50 |
| 9. | "White Flag" | 4:38 |
| 10. | "Jaywalk" | 3:41 |
Credits
[edit]- Embodyment[3]
- Sean Corbray - Vocals
- Andrew Godwin - Lead Guitar
- Derrick "Stone" Wadsworth - Rhythm Guitar
- Jason Lindquist - Bass
- Mark Garza - Drums
- Production
- Barry Poynter - Recording
- Edward Phillips - Executive Producer
- Michael Lewis - Executive Producer
- Roger E. Bishara - Legal Representation
- Jason Magnussen - Recording
- Mr. Colson - Mixing
- Scott Hull - Mastering
- Bruce Fitzhugh - A&R
- Kris McCaddon - Photography, Design
References
[edit]- ^ a b A. Gordon, Rev. Kevin. "Embodyment - Songs for the Living". AllMusic. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ a b Kelly, Andy (March 27, 2003). "Embodyment - Songs for the Living". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
- ^ "Embodyment - Songs for the Living credits". Discogs. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
