Just Say Jesus

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Just Say Jesus
JustSayJesus.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)
Genre Christian rock, punk rock, post-grunge, alternative metal
Length34:16
Label BEC
7eventh Time Down chronology
Alive in You
(2011)
Just Say Jesus
(2013)
God Is on the Move
(2015)
Singles from Just Say Jesus
  1. "Just Say Jesus"
    Released: 2013
  2. "Wait for You"
    Released: 2013
  3. "Religious and Famous"
    Released: 2014
  4. "The One I'm Running To"
    Released: 2014

Just Say Jesus is the second studio album by Christian rock band 7eventh Time Down, released on September 3, 2013 by BEC Recordings. This album saw chart successes and positive critical reception.

Contents

Background

The album was released by BEC Recordings on September 3, 2013.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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CM AddictStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [2]
Indie Vision MusicStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
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Just Say Jesus garnered generally positive reception from music critics to critique the album. Andy Argyrakis of CCM Magazine said that the album has "a lot to devour musically," and that the band "brings an immediate lyrical authencity[ sic?]." [1] At Louder Than the Music, Jono Davies told that "there is something for everyone here." [4] Kelcey Wixtrom of CM Addict noted the same sentiment, which Wixtrom stated that the release "will appeal to a wide audience." [2] At Indie Vision Music, Jonathan Andre called it "an enjoyable and heartfelt album!" [3]

Commercial performance

For the Billboard charting week of September 21, 2013, Just Say Jesus was the No. 11 most sold album in the breaking and entry chart of the United States known as Top Heatseekers and it was the No. 16 Top Christian Album as well. [5] [6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Wait for You"2:57
2."The One I'm Running To"2:57
3."Just Say Jesus"2:41
4."Good Life"3:11
5."Hurricanes"3:33
6."Nothing to Give"3:57
7."Shadow"2:38
8."Religious and Famous"3:19
9."Free Ft. KJ-52"3:01
10."Renegade"3:02
Total length:34:16

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [7] 16
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [8] 11

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References

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  2. 1 2 Wixtrom, Kelcey (September 3, 2013). "Review of Just Say Jesus by 7eventh Time Down". CM Addict. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Andre, Jonathan (October 7, 2013). "7eventh Time Down – Just Say Jesus | Reviews". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
  4. 1 2 Davies, Jono (September 20, 2013). "Reviews - 7eventh Time Down - Just Say Jesus". Louder Than the Music. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
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