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"Promises" | ||||
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Single by 7eventh Time Down | ||||
from the album God Is on the Move | ||||
Released | 2015 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Length | 2:55 | |||
Label | BEC | |||
7eventh Time Down singles chronology | ||||
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"Promises" is a song by Christian rock band 7eventh Time Down from their third album, God Is on the Move . It was released in 2015 as the album's second single.
Christian rock is a form of rock music that features lyrics focusing on matters of Christian faith, often with an emphasis on Jesus, typically performed by self-proclaimed Christian individuals. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands. Many bands who perform Christian rock have ties to the contemporary Christian music labels, media outlets, and festivals, while other bands are independent.
7eventh Time Down is an American Christian rock band. Their debut album, Alive in You, was released on September 13, 2011.
God Is on the Move is the third studio album by 7eventh Time Down. BEC Recordings released the album on August 21, 2015.
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Christian | 24 |
US Christian Rock | 65 |
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