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}} ''We Won't Be Shaken'' is the eighth studio album by Christian rock band Building 429 and their sixth with a major label in Essential Records. The producers on the album are Rob Hawkins and Jason Ingram. It was released June 4, 2013 through Provident Music Group distribution. It was nominated for "Best Contemporary Christian Music Album" at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. It lost to ''Overcomer'' by Mandisa. == Music and lyrics == Emily Kjonaas of Christian Music Zine wrote that this album is "infused with pop and rock".〔 At ''CCM Magazine'', Andy Argyrakis wrote that "this album is lyrically bolder than ever before, inspiring listeners to pursue 'God-sized dreams' with the rockin' "Revolution" and "Bonfire" assertively leading the charge."〔 Indie Vision Music's Jonathan Andre noted that "with hopeful lyrics and powerful guitar hooks, ''We Won't Be Shaken'' is able to declare timeless truths in a relevant and edgy way destined to draw in young listeners looking for a song with meaning and hope."〔 At About.com, Kim Jones highlighted that "this reflective album will shake you if you're breathing because it will cause you to really look at yourself, your walk and your real level of faith", and told that "being shaken up is a good thing sometimes because it makes us move and grow."〔 Scott Mertens of The Phantom Tollbooth told that "Roy’s signature vocal qualities give depth and honesty to the collection", which comes "with a good message, well written and produced", and noted that "Album after album, Building 429 shows consistency of message and musical growth."〔 Jonathan Francesco of New Release Tuesday stated that "Building 429 has kept everything that you loved about them: the Christ-centered lyrics, the upbeat light rock, the rousing chants to get crowds hopping, and the thoughtful introspective side that shows that these guys possess a deep love for their faith and a heart for Christ they long to share in their music."〔 Holly Cooke of Cross Rhythms felt that "some of the songs here are less like thundering rock anthems and more like pop fillers".〔 Louder Than the Music's Jono Davies told that "Building 429 have put together an album full of strong songs that any artist would have been proud to have written."〔 In addition, Davies wrote that "these songs do is try and inspire and encourage you to hold onto what God wants for your lives", and noted that the album contains a new "theme () is fantastic."〔 Justin Croteau of ''HM'' wrote that "passion-filled record that will also make you want to get up and move."〔 At Jesus Freak Hideout, Roger Gelwick felt that "unfortunately, this also results in relying on their 'same old' for ''We Won't be Shaken'', even closing out the set with a live recording of "Where I Belong" to drill in that message even more."〔 However, Francesco did not feel this way, when he wrote that "on top of all of this, they've gone and explored some new sounds to effective results."〔 At ''Worship Leader'', Jay Akins wrote that "Building 429 delivers powerful & biblically solid lyrics wrapped in a thoughtfully balanced mix of ballads & rock anthems", and that the release is "masterfully written and produced", which "is truly a joy to listen to."〔 He noted that the only thing that could have made this effort better would have been "to have at least one congregational worship song on this record."〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「We Won't Be Shaken」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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