Rise Up (Cain album)

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Rise Up
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Studio album by
Cain
ReleasedMay 7, 2021 (2021-05-07)
Recorded2020
Genre
Length33:37
Label Provident Label Group
Producer
Cain chronology
Cain
(2020)		Rise Up
(2021)		Honest Offering
(2023)
Singles from Rise Up
  1. "Rise Up (Lazarus)"
    Released: April 17, 2020 (2020-04-17)
  2. "Yes He Can"
    Released: April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)
  3. "The Commission"
    Released: December 11, 2021 (2021-12-11)
  4. "I'm So Blessed"
    Released: July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15)

Rise Up is the first studio album by American Christian country band Cain. The album was released on May 7, 2021, by Provident Label Group. [1] The album was produced by Nick Schwarz, David Leonard, Brad King, Seth Talley, Jonathan Smith, Jeff Pardo, Bryan Fowler, and Jordan Mohilowski.

Contents

The album has been supported by the release of "Rise Up (Lazarus)", "Yes He Can", "The Commission", and "I'm So Blessed" as singles. The title track, "Rise Up (Lazarus)", peaked at number four on the Hot Christian Songs chart. "Yes He Can" peaked at number five on the Hot Christian Songs chart. "The Commission" peaked at number two on the Hot Christian Songs chart. "I'm So Blessed" peaked at number three on the Hot Christian Songs chart.

Rise Up peaked at number six on Billboard 's Top Christian Albums Chart in the United States. Rise Up received two GMA Dove Award nominations for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year and Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the 2022 GMA Dove Awards. [2]

Background

Cain made their debut on Provident Label Group with the release of their self-titled extended play in March 2020, and the release of their single "Rise Up (Lazarus)" to Christian radio. [3] The trio then released multiple covers of songs as standalone singles for songs such as "Egypt" by Bethel Music and Cory Asbury, "There Was Jesus" by Zach Williams and Dolly Parton, and "Celebrate Me Home" by Kenny Loggins. [4] In April 2021, Cain announced that Rise Up will be their first full-length album, containing tracks previously released on their debut EP as well as new tracks. [5]

Release and promotion

Singles

"Rise Up (Lazarus)" was released to Christian radio in the United States as the lead single from the album on April 17, 2020. [6] "Rise Up (Lazarus)" peaked at number four on the US Hot Christian Songs chart. [7]

"Yes He Can" was released to Christian radio in the United States as the second single from the album on April 16, 2021. [8] "Yes He Can" peaked at number four on the US Hot Christian Songs chart. [9]

"The Commission" was released as the third single from the album on December 11, 2021. [10] The song impacted Christian radio in the United States on December 31, 2021. [11] "The Commission" peaked at number two on the US Hot Christian Songs chart. [12]

"I'm So Blessed" impacted Christian radio in the United States on July 15, 2022, becoming the fourth single from the album. [13] "I'm So Blessed" peaked at number three on the US Hot Christian Songs chart. [14]

Reception

Critical response

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
365 Days of Inspiring Media4.5/5 [15]
JubileeCast3.5/5 [16]

Joshua Andre in his 365 Days of Inspiring Media review opined that Rise Up is "one of my favourite albums of the year thus far, in terms of enthusiasm and accessibility and lyrical poignancy; CAIN is definitely for fans of artists like I Am They and Rend Collective." [15] Timothy Yap of JubileeCast had mixed reactions of the album, ultimately concluding that "Rise Up is a welcoming debut. The bright and uplifting tunes, the catchy pop choruses, and the siblings fine harmonies make Rise Up a noteworthy record among the sea of new releases." [16]

Accolades

Awards
YearOrganizationAwardResultRef
2022 GMA Dove Awards Pop/Contemporary Album of the YearNominated
Recorded Music Packaging of the YearNominated
Year-end lists
PublicationAccoladeRankRef.
Louder Than The MusicLTTM Album Awards 20217

Commercial performance

In the United States, Rise Up debuted at number 20 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart dated May 22, 2021. [19]

Track listing

Rise Up — Standard edition [20]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Come Forth"
  • Logan Cain
  • Madison Cain
  • Scott Mills
  • Taylor Cain
Nick Schwarz2:36
2."Rise Up (Lazarus)"
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • Nick Schwarz
  • T. Cain
Nick Schwarz3:26
3."I'm So Blessed"
  • David Leonard
  • Brad King
  • Seth Talley
2:55
4."The Commission"
  • Blake Neesmith
  • Carter Frodge
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • T. Cain
Jonathan Smith3:16
5."Yes He Can"
Jeff Pardo3:19
6."People Need People"
  • Bryan Fowler
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • Nick Schwarz
  • T. Cain
  • Bryan Fowler
  • Nick Schwarz
3:34
7."Revival"
Jordan Mohilowski3:55
8."Over My Head"
  • Jonathan Smith
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • T. Cain
Jonathan Smith2:50
9."Keep Following"
  • David Leonard
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • T. Cain
  • David Leonard
  • Brad King
  • Seth Talley
3:06
10."Hey Jesus"
  • L. Cain
  • M. Cain
  • T. Cain
Nick Schwarz4:40
Total length:33:37
Rise Up — Apple Music bonus content [21]
No.TitleLength
11."Rise Up (Lazarus)" (Music Video)3:33
12."Yes He Can" (Music Video)3:21

Charts

Release history

Release history and formats for Rise Up
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
VariousMay 7, 2021 Provident Label Group [20] [21]

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