Just Say Jesus
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| Released | September 3, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Christian rock, punk rock, post-grunge, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 34:16 | |||
| Label | BEC | |||
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| Singles from Just Say Jesus | ||||
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Just Say Jesus is the second studio album by Christian rock band 7eventh Time Down, released on September 3, 2013 by BEC Recordings. This album saw chart successes and positive critical reception.
Background[edit]
The album was released by BEC Recordings on September 3, 2013.
Critical reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| CCM Magazine |   [1] |
| CM Addict |  [2] |
| Indie Vision Music | [3] |
| Louder Than the Music | [4] |
Just Say Jesus garnered generally positive reception from music critics to critique the album. Andy Argyrakis of CCM Magazine said that the album has "a lot to devour musically," and that the band "brings an immediate lyrical authencity [sic?]."[1] At Louder Than the Music, Jono Davies told that "there is something for everyone here."[4] Kelcey Wixtrom of CM Addict noted the same sentiment, which Wixtrom stated that the release "will appeal to a wide audience."[2] At Indie Vision Music, Jonathan Andre called it "an enjoyable and heartfelt album!"[3]
Commercial performance[edit]
For the Billboard charting week of September 21, 2013, Just Say Jesus was the No. 11 most sold album in the breaking and entry chart of the United States known as Top Heatseekers and it was the No. 16 Top Christian Album as well.[5][6]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wait for You" | 2:57 |
| 2. | "The One I'm Running To" | 2:57 |
| 3. | "Just Say Jesus" | 2:41 |
| 4. | "Good Life" | 3:11 |
| 5. | "Hurricanes" | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Nothing to Give" | 3:57 |
| 7. | "Shadow" | 2:38 |
| 8. | "Religious and Famous" | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Free Ft. KJ-52" | 3:01 |
| 10. | "Renegade" | 3:02 |
| Total length: | 34:16 | |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Christian Albums (Billboard)[7] | 16 |
| US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8] | 11 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b Argyrakis, Andy (October 1, 2013). "7eventh Time Down: Just Say Jesus (BEC Recordings)" (PDF). CCM Magazine. Salem Publishing. p. 66. ISSN 1524-7848. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
- ^ a b Wixtrom, Kelcey (September 3, 2013). "Review of Just Say Jesus by 7eventh Time Down". CM Addict. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ a b Andre, Jonathan (October 7, 2013). "7eventh Time Down – Just Say Jesus | Reviews". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
- ^ a b Davies, Jono (September 20, 2013). "Reviews - 7eventh Time Down - Just Say Jesus". Louder Than the Music. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ Billboard.biz (September 12, 2013). "Heatseekers Albums : September 21, 2013". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ Billboard.biz (September 12, 2013). "Christian Albums : September 21, 2013". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ "7eventh Time Down Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
- ^ "7eventh Time Down Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
