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Ekklesia | ||||
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Released | April 1, 2008 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Studio | The Basement Studios, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Bay City, Michigan | |||
Genre | Metalcore [1] | |||
Length | 40:21 | |||
Label | Facedown | |||
Producer | Jamie King | |||
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Ekklesia is the debut album released by the American Christian metalcore [2] [3] band For Today. The album was released on April 1, 2008 through Facedown Records. [4] A version of the album featuring their old lead singer has found its way onto the internet through the means of a blogspot page. The album includes 10 tracks with a range in different sounds from the metal genre as well as an instrumental track and intro.[ citation needed ] According to the liner notes, Matt Tyler, the band's former vocalist, is featured on "Redemption" and "A Higher Standard".
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 1:00 |
2. | "Infantry" | 4:57 |
3. | "Redemption" | 3:54 |
4. | "Agape" | 4:00 |
5. | "Never Lose Sight of the Goals" | 5:06 |
6. | "Instrumental" | 2:14 |
7. | "Words of Hope" | 4:01 |
8. | "Ready for the Fight" | 4:13 |
9. | "A Higher Standard" | 5:41 |
10. | "With a Passion Burning" | 5:10 |
Total length: | 40:16 |
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