Revolution (YFriday album)

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Revolution
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Studio album by
Released2003
RecordedBlue Sky Studios, Derby
Genre Rock, Christian Rock
Label Survivor Records
Producer Neil Costello
YFriday chronology
Open
(2001)
Revolution
(2003)
Universal
(2006)

Revolution is an album by the Christian rock band YFriday. Released in 2003, Revolution is the band's third studio album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Rise – 3:19
  2. Someone I Can Live For – 2:34
  3. Revolution – 3:22
  4. Hands Up – 4:10
  5. 13 – 3:48
  6. Saved the Day – 3:01
  7. Lift – 4:03
  8. Start of the Summer – 3:33
  9. Shine2 – 3:32
  10. Lament – 4:07

All music and lyrics by Ken Riley.

Personnel

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The album was reviewed in issue 77 of the Cross Rhythms Magazine; the review was favourable, describing the album as "simply excellent" and its sound as "an organic, stripped down rock sound". [1]

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References

  1. "Yfriday - Revolution | CROSS RHYTHMS REVIEW". Crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-14.