Alligator (Abandon Kansas album)
Alligator | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 11, 2015 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, indie rock | |||
Length | 34:03 | |||
Label | Bad Christian | |||
Abandon Kansas chronology | ||||
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Alligator is the third studio album from Abandon Kansas, released by Bad Christian Music on May 11, 2015.
Critical reception
[edit]Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
HM Magazine | [1] |
Indie Vision Music | [2] |
Jesus Freak Hideout | [3] [4] [5] |
Ben Rickaby, giving the album four stars at HM, wrote, "This is a great indie alt-rock album featuring a wide range of musical styles and ambient sounds to effectively get across the raw emotion behind the lyrics."[1] Awarding the album three and a half stars on Jesus Freak Hideout, Ryan Barbee said "this isn't a faultless album."[3] Nathaniel Schexnayder, writing a two and a half stars review on Jesus Freak Hideout, stated: "maybe there should have been some extra thought put into this complicated album," criticizing the dark feeling of the album.[4] Meanwhile, rating the album four stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, Scott Fryberger wrote, "alligator really feels like the band is finally coming into their own."[5] Brody B., for his part, gave the album four stars at Indie Vision Music, describing that "despite some odd track placements, Alligator is an incredible record."[2]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Mirror" | 3:07 |
2. | "Alligator" | 3:05 |
3. | "I Hope God Don't Mind If We Talk Awhiles" | 3:10 |
4. | "Baby Please" | 3:14 |
5. | "Anniversary" | 4:05 |
6. | "Get Clean" | 4:04 |
7. | "Shadows" | 3:29 |
8. | "What You Meant" | 3:20 |
9. | "You Oughta Know" | 3:29 |
10. | "One Foot in the Grave" | 3:00 |
Total length: | 34:03 |
Charts
[edit]Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Christian Albums (Billboard)[6] | 23 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[7] | 14 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Rickaby, Ben (11 May 2015). "Abandon Kansas – Alligator". HM Magazine. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ^ a b Brody B. (May 7, 2015). "Abandon Kansas – Alligator". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ a b Barbee, Ryan (May 11, 2015). "Abandon Kansas, "alligator" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ a b Schexnayder, Nathaniel (May 11, 2015). "Abandon Kansas, "alligator" Review - Second Staff Opinion". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ a b Fryberger, Scott (May 7, 2015). "Abandon Kansas, "alligator" Review - JFH Staff's Additional 2 Cents". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- ^ "Abandon Kansas Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
- ^ "Abandon Kansas Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2015.