Revival (Judah & the Lion album)

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Revival
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 2022
Genre Alternative rock
Length42:32
Label Cletus the Van Records, Virgin Music
Judah & the Lion chronology
Pep Talks (Live)
(2020)
Revival
(2022)
Professional ratings
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Revival is the fourth studio album by American folk and rock band Judah & the Lion, released on June 10, 2022, through Cletus the Van Records & Virgin Music. [4]

Contents

Background

Following time apart during the COVID-19 pandemic and the departure of founding band member and banjo player Nate Zuercher, Judah & the Lion released Revival in 2022. [5] [6]

Promotion

The band announced the "Happy Again Tour" on April 22, 2022. [7] The tour visited 26 US cities in September and October 2022, and a second leg of the tour was announced on December 6, 2022. [8] The second leg of the "Happy Again Tour" made 19 stops in US cities, in March and April 2023. [9]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Brian MacDonald, Judah Akers except where noted.

Standard edition [10]
No.TitleLength
1."Open Your Eyes"4:40
2."Take A Walk"3:46
3."scream!"3:19
4."HAPPY LIFE"3:57
5."Blue Eyes"6:13
6."Landslide" (written by Stevie Nicks)4:11
7."make me a kid again"0:50
8."Revival"4:29
9."Find Another Reason Why"3:19
10."Be Here Now"4:25
11."Things Are Looking Up"3:17
Total length:42:32

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