Live On Forever | ||||
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Released | September 9, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2016 | |||
Studio | BOOMCity Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Contemporary Christian music, pop rock | |||
Length | 36:35 | |||
Label | Fair Trade/Columbia | |||
Producer | ||||
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Live On Forever is the fifth studio album by American rock band The Afters, released on September 9, 2016, [1] through Fair Trade/Columbia. [2] "Live on Forever", the title track from that album, placed top 5 on the Billboard Christian Hot AC radio chart as well as top 10 on the Billboard National Christian Audience chart. [1] Chris Major of The Christian Beat describes the work as a "beautiful and inspiring album full of encouragement and hope". [3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Shadows" | Jess Cates, Matt Fuqua, Josh Havens, Jordan Mohilowski, Dan Ostebo | 3:48 |
2. | "Battles" | Cates, Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:55 |
3. | "Sunrise" | Jason Ingram, Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:34 |
4. | "Time of My Life" | Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:25 |
5. | "Wake Up My Heart" | Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:46 |
6. | "Live On Forever" | Ingram, Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 4:19 |
7. | "Eyes of a Believer" | Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:26 |
8. | "Survivors" | Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:24 |
9. | "Legends" | Cates, Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski, Ostebo | 3:13 |
10. | "When You're with Me" | Fuqua, Havens, Mohilowski | 3:35 |
Total length: | 36:35 |
The Afters
Additional musicians
Gang vocals
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
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US Christ. [4] | ||
"Live on Forever" | 2015 | 11 |
"Battles" [1] | 2016 | 19 |
GMA Dove Awards
Year | Award | Result |
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2016 | Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year ("Live On Forever") | Nominated [5] |
Short Form Video of the Year ( Live on Forever ) | Won [6] |
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