The Art of Breaking

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The Art of Breaking
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 19, 2005
Genre
Length40:47
LabelTooth & Nail
ProducerArnold Lanni
Thousand Foot Krutch chronology
Phenomenon
(2003)
The Art of Breaking
(2005)
The Flame in All of Us
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Jesus Freak Hideout[1]

The Art of Breaking is the third studio album by Christian rock band Thousand Foot Krutch that was released by Tooth & Nail Records in July 2005. The single Move received moderate mainstream success, reaching No. 16 on Billboard'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[edit]

All tracks are written by Trevor McNevan, Joel Bruyere, Steve Augustine, and Arnold Lanni[3]

No.TitleLength
1."Absolute"3:19
2."Slow Bleed"3:14
3."The Art of Breaking"3:19
4."Stranger"3:48
5."Hurt"4:44
6."Hand Grenade"4:13
7."Move"3:28
8."Hit the Floor"3:48
9."Go"3:46
10."Make Me a Believer"2:49
11."Breathe You In"4:19
Total length:40:47

Personnel[edit]

Thousand Foot Krutch

  • Trevor McNevan – vocals, guitar
  • Joel Bruyere – bass guitar
  • Steve Augustine – drums

Additional personnel

  • Arnold Lanni – producer, mixing, recording, keyboards
  • Ziad "Zee" Al-Hillal – recording
  • Angelo Caruso – recording
  • Kenny Luong – additional engineering
  • George Marino – mastering
  • Phil X – guitar engineer
  • Harry Hess – additional background vocals
  • Adam Gontier of Three Days Grace – guest appearance on "Hurt" and "Go"
  • Brandon Ebel – executive producer

Awards[edit]

In 2006, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. The song "Move" was also nominated for Short Form Music Video of the Year.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Taylor, Josh (July 17, 2005). "Thousand Foot Krutch, "The Art of Breaking" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  2. ^ Hage, Erik. The Art of Breaking - Thousand Foot Krutch >Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "Credits / The Art of Breaking / Thousand Foot Krutch – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. ^ 37th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominations & Winners Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine on About.com; Jones, Kim