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Slow Fade
"Slow Fade" is a song by Christian rock band Casting Crowns. Written by Mark Hall, it was released as the third single from Casting Crowns' 2007 studio album ''The Altar and the Door''. Written after the public falls from grace of several church leaders, "Slow Fade" is a cautionary tale against making the wrong choices. It was positively received by music critics, who praised the song's lyrical theme. "Slow Fade" had moderate success on Christian chart formats, peaking at number five on the ''Billboard'' Christian Songs chart, number seven on the ''Billboard'' Hot Christian AC chart, and number nineteen on the ''Radio & Records'' Christian CHR chart. The song's music video, which was produced and directed by the Erwin Brothers, depicts a family slowly deteriorating due to the compromising decisions they have made. It won the award for Short Form Music Video of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards. ==Background and composition==
"Slow Fade" was written in the "light of the well publicised falls from grace of several high profile church leaders". According to lead vocalist Mark Hall: "Nobody falls, it's just a slow fade. It's a series of minor compromises until you're in a place you never thought you'd be, doing things you never thought you'd do and rationalising all of it". He continued by saying that: "As believers, as men, if we're not guarding our relationship with God, we're going down. There's too much going against us. If we're not careful, we're going to crash and burn".〔 "Slow Fade" is a song with a length of four minutes and thirty-eight seconds.〔 According to the sheet music published by Musicnotes.com, "Slow Fade" is set in common time in the key of D major, with a tempo of 80 beats per minute. Mark Hall's vocal range in the song spans from the low note of A3 to the high note of G5. A ballad,〔 "Slow Fade" is "a cautionary tale urging believers to make the right choices".〔
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