The Exile

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Based on 9 ratings
May 31, 2024 / Release Date
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Capitol CMG / Label
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mattie_vooijs
40

It's crazy to see the huge contrast between David Crowder Band's latest album I reviewed this morning and his most recent solo album 'The EXILE'. Sadly, this feels very run-of-the-mill, overproduced and uninspired. The EXILE throws quite some heaviness and guitar in the mix compared to the previous gospel inspired album 'Milk and Honey', but these new ideas feel very forced. Some songs are just watered down versions of Crowders previous solo albums. Lyrics like "See these arrows in my ... read more

Rok3
50

Crowder is an artist I have a good deal of respect for, as I feel like he typically tries to innovate and push the boundaries of what Christian music can be. Unfortunately, this new album doesn't really do that. While this album does have it's nice moments, it never quite reaches the highs of previous records he's put out. Songs like Hands Of Jesus, Still, or Somebody Prayed fall into the bland CCM camp, and other songs like Graverobber or Lord of All are more interesting but still watered down ... read more

pyddl
20

There is not an ounce of emotion here because the production feels so fake

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Track List

  1. The EXILE Intro
  2. Grave Robber
  3. — [DASH]
  4. STILL
  5. Rinsed In the Blood
  6. Even In EXILE
  7. Somebody Prayed
  8. Hands of Jesus
  9. Lord of All
  10. Unstoppable
  11. All My Tears
  12. Truth Be Told
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