DNA (Ian Yates album)

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DNA
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Studio album by
Ian Yates
Released21 July 2014 (2014-07-21)
Genre CCM, rock, alternative rock, worship, pop rock
Length40:33
Label 7Core
Ian Yates chronology
Good News
(2012)		DNA
(2014)

DNA is the third studio album by Ian Yates. 7 Core Music released the album on 21 July 2014.

Ian Stephen Yates is a British Christian musician, who primarily plays a contemporary Christian and Christian alternative rock style of worship music. He has released four albums and three studio albums, Desperate to See Your Glory in 2007, The Hope and the Glory in 2010, Good News in 2012, and DNA in 2014. There has been three extended plays released from him, Really Good News in 2013, Spinning in 2014, and a DNA one, in 2015.

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
CCM Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
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Louder Than the MusicStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [5]
New Release TodayStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]

Awarding the album three stars from CCM Magazine , Matt Conner states, "DNA features several straightforward originals that speak to typical themes, but congregations should find several songs to appreciate". [1] Tony Cummings, rating the album a nine out of ten at Cross Rhythms, writes, "This is one of their best." [3] Giving the album four stars for New Release Today, Christopher Thiessen describes, "DNA is a great worship experience that will lead listeners to worship God throughout the entirety of the album." [6] Dave Wood, awarding the album four stars from Louder Than the Music, says, "'DNA' is an inspired, innovative album, polished and sparkling, bursting full of energy, and with a heartfelt passion that is both infectious and appealing." [5] Rating the album an eight out of ten for Jesus Wired, Rebekah Joy states, "DNA is a great album that will be loved by many". [4] Leah St. John, giving the album four and a half stars at Christian Review Magazine, writes, "[It] is a great release that brings 80's synth and alternative rock together in a way that will help redefine and alter the DNA of worship, making it more accessible to a modern audience." [2]

<i>CCM Magazine</i> magazine

CCM Magazine is a twice monthly online magazine about contemporary Christian music, published by Salem Publishing, a division of Salem Communications.

Cross Rhythms is a Christian media organisation based in Stoke-on-Trent, England. It operates an FM and online radio station, produces radio shows sent internationally, and its website has resources on contemporary Christian music.

Track listing

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Freedom Song"3:11
2."The First Day"3:29
3."Christ in Me"4:18
4."Innocent"3:28
5."Fullness"2:50
6."God I Need You"4:40
7."Rescued Me"3:48
8."We Remember"4:03
9."Spinning"3:33
10."We Enjoy You"3:40
11."We Stand"3:33
Total length:40:33

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References

  1. 1 2 Conner, Matt (15 August 2014). "Ian Yates: DNA". New Release Today. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 St. John, Leah (23 July 2014). "Music Review: DNA by Ian Yates". Christian Review Magazine. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 Cummings, Tony (16 July 2014). "Review: DNA - Ian Yates". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  4. 1 2 Joy, Rebekah (8 August 2014). ""DNA" by Ian Yates shows his DNA is full of talent". Jesus Wired. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  5. 1 2 Wood, Dave (13 June 2014). "Reviews - Ian Yates - DNA". Louder Than the Music. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  6. 1 2 Thiessen, Christopher (8 August 2014). "Rocking Worship from Across the Pond". New Release Today. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
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