Lean on Me (EP)

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Lean on Me
Lean on Me by Consumed by Fire.jpg
From left to right: Joshua, Caleb, Jordan
EP by
ReleasedNovember 13, 2015 (2015-11-13)
Genre
Length13:18
Label Inpop
Producer Scotty Wilbanks
Consumed by Fire chronology
Lean on Me
(2015)
Giving Over
(2016)

Lean on Me is the first extended play from Consumed by Fire. Inpop Records released the EP on November 13, 2015. They worked with Scotty Wilbanks, in the production of this EP.

Consumed by Fire are an American Christian music brother trio from Wagoner, Oklahoma. They started making music in 2010, with their first album, Something Real, that was independently released. Their second release, Lean on Me, an extended play, released in 2015, with Inpop Records. The songs, "Walk Through the Fire" and "Lean on Me", both charted on the Billboard magazine charts.

Inpop Records American Christian record label

Inpop Records is an independent contemporary Christian music record label based in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. It was launched in July 1999 by Australians Peter Furler, Dale Bray, and Wes Campbell. The name was derived from the idea of wanting to highlight the talents of international pop artists, though they have signed an equal number of American artists.

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Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Awarding the EP three and a half stars from Jesus Freak Hideout, Jeremy Barnes states, "Lean On Me is a testament to the Oklahoma-based three-piece's ability to craft radio worthy hits." [3] Joshua Andre, giving the EP four star at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, writes, "Lean On Me is a release well worth your listen...for this short but punchy EP". [1] Rating the album an eight out of ten for Cross Rhythms, Tony Cummings says, "Yep, Consumed By Fire are an excellent band I'd love to see make it to Big Church Day Out." [2]

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 list
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lean on Me"Caleb Ward, Jordan Ward, Joshua Ward2:58
2."Walk Through the Fire"Ward, Ward, Ward3:18
3."Follow Your Heart"Ward, Ward, Ward3:14
4."You and Me"Ward, Ward, Ward, Scotty Wilbanks3:48
Total length:13:18

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References

  1. 1 2 Andre, Joshua (November 14, 2015). "Music Reviews: Consumed By Fire – Lean On Me". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved December 22, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Cummings, Tony (January 27, 2016). "Review: Lean on Me - Consumed by Fire". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Barnes, Jeremy (November 18, 2015). "Consumed By Fire, "Lead On Me EP" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved December 22, 2015.