| Stereotype Be | ||||
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| Released | August 28, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000–2001 | |||
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| Length | 60:59 | |||
| Label | ForeFront | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christianity Today | favorable [2] |
| Cross Rhythms |   [3] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [4] |
| The Phantom Tollbooth | [5] |
Stereotype Be is the solo debut album of Kevin Max. The album blends progressive rock, world music (particularly Middle Eastern), spoken word, and traditional pop, with spiritual lyrics.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Return of the Singer" | Kevin Max, Mark Lee Townsend | 3:49 |
| 2. | "Existence" | Max, Townsend | 4:13 |
| 3. | "Be" | Erick Cole, Max | 3:47 |
| 4. | "Angel with No Wings" | Cole, Max | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Shaping Space" | Max | 4:00 |
| 6. | "Dead End Moon" | Max, Townsend | 5:32 |
| 7. | "Union of the Soul" | Max | 1:15 |
| 8. | "The Secret Circle" | Cole, Max | 3:56 |
| 9. | "I Don't Belong" | Max | 3:33 |
| 10. | "Blind" | Cole, Max | 5:19 |
| 11. | "On and On" | Cole, Max | 4:20 |
| 12. | "Her Game" | Max | 4:08 |
| 13. | "Deconstructing Venus" | Cole, Max | 5:11 |
| 14. | "I Went Over the Edge of the World" (includes hidden song "You") | Max | 7:34 |
| Total length: | 60:59 | ||
The working title of the album was given as London Cowboy in February 2001 before its eventual renaming. [6]
"End of the Beginning" was revamped by Max and used as the second track of his 2012 EP, Fiefdom of Angels-Side One.
In 2015 Kevin released Stereotype Be-Sides which included these tracks and others not before heard. [7]
Handclaps on "Blind"
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