Calloused

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Calloused
Calloused by Gideon.jpg
Studio album by
Gideon
ReleasedOctober 14, 2014 (2014-10-14)
GenreMetalcore, melodic hardcore
Length31:36
LabelFacedown
ProducerWill Putney
Gideon chronology
Milestone
(2012) 		Calloused
(2014) 		Cold
(2017)

Calloused marks the third album from Gideon. Facedown Records released the project on October 14, 2014. Gideon worked with Will Putney on the production of this album.

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Cross Rhythms8/10 squares[2]
HM Magazine3/5 stars[3]
Indie Vision Music3/5 stars[4]
Jesus Freak Hideout3/5 stars[5]
4/5 stars[6]

Signaling in a three star review by HM Magazine, Collin Simula replies, "All in all, Calloused is a solid, enjoyable listen."[3] Mark Deming, indicating in a three and a half star review from AllMusic, recognizes, "Gideon show off both their bone-snapping force and exacting precision on Calloused."[1] Mentioning in an eight out of ten review at Cross Rhythms, Tony Cummings reports, "Facedown Records are still delivering the hardcore goods."[2]

Specifying in a three star review by Jesus Freak Hideout, Wayne Reimer retorts, "Musically, Gideon could have (and have) done better, but considering the target demographic and the wholesome lyrics, all their young fans may just want another big mouthful of knobs to chew on."[5] Brody Barbour, representing a three star review from Indie Vision Music, realizes, "Gideon have created an album packed to the rafters with energy and passion in 'Calloused'."[4]

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."Calloused"3:40
2."Savage"2:46
3."Survive" (featuring Caleb Shomo of Beartooth)3:29
4."Expose"2:45
5."World of Hurt"3:18
6."The Limit"3:39
7."The Pulse"2:30
8."Prison Eyes"3:43
9."Momentum"3:02
10."Drifter"2:44
Total length:31:36

Personnel[]

Gideon

  • Daniel McWhorter - vocals
  • Daniel McCartney – lead guitar, vocals
  • Tyler Riley - rhythm guitar, vocals
  • Timothy Naugher – bass
  • Jake Smelley – drums

Additional musicians

Charts[]

Chart (2014) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[7] 77
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[8] 5
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)[9] 4
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[10] 15
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[11] 21

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Deming, Mark. "Calloused - Gideon". AllMusic. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Cummings, Tony (June 7, 2012). "Review: Calloused - Gideon". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Simula, Collin. "Gideon - Calloused". HM Magazine. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Barbour, Brody. "Gideon - Calloused". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Reimer, Wayne. "Gideon, "Calloused" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  6. ^ Minson, Dylan. "Gideon, "Calloused" Review - Second Staff Opinion". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 6, 2015.
  7. ^ "Gideon Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  8. ^ "Gideon Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  9. ^ "Gideon Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  10. ^ "Gideon Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  11. ^ "Gideon Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
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