Phenomenon (Thousand Foot Krutch album)

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Phenomenon
Phenomenon.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2003
Recorded2003
GenreNu metal, alternative metal, rap metal
Length37:35
LabelTooth & Nail
ProducerAaron Sprinkle
Thousand Foot Krutch chronology
Set It Off
(2000)
Phenomenon
(2003)
The Art of Breaking
(2005)
Singles from 'Phenomenon'
  1. "Phenomenon"
    Released: September 2003
  2. "Rawkfist"
    Released: January 26, 2004
  3. "Bounce"
    Released: 2004
  4. "This is a Call"
    Released: 2005
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[1]
Jesus Freak Hideout4/5 stars[2]

Phenomenon is the second studio album by Christian rock band Thousand Foot Krutch, and their first project on Tooth & Nail Records.[3] The album was released on September 30, 2003.[4] It displays a different style than the band's previous album, with less rapping and instead, a fusion of modern rock and nu metal.[citation needed]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Trevor McNevan, Steve Augustine and Joel Bruyere. The album was recorded in 2003.[5]

Album release
No.TitleLength
1."Phenomenon"2:59
2."Step to Me"3:00
3."Last Words"2:48
4."This Is a Call"3:49
5."Rawkfist"3:03
6."Faith, Love and Happiness"2:54
7."I Climb"3:24
8."Quicken"2:51
9."New Design"3:29
10."Bounce"3:06
11."Ordinary"3:09
12."Break the Silence"3:04
Total length:38:05

Personnel[]

  • Trevor McNevan – vocals, guitar
  • Joel Bruyere – bass guitar
  • Steve Augustine – drums
  • Aaron Sprinkle – producer, additional guitars
  • Mixed by J.R. McNeely, except "Last Words" and "Quicken", which were mixed by Ben Grosse
  • Recorded at Compound Recording (Seattle, Washington)

Reception[]

  • "Rawkfist", "Faith, Love and Happiness", and "This Is a Call" were top 10 hits on the Christian hit radio format; "Rawkfist" entered the top 40 on mainstream rock radio.
  • The album has sold over 250,000 units.
  • Both "Phenomenon" and "Rawkfist" reached No. 1 on ChristianRock.Net in 2003–2004. "Bounce" was also a No. 1 on ChristianRock.Net.

References[]

  1. ^ Johnson, Jared. Phenomenon – thousand Foot Krutch >Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  2. ^ Taylor, Josh (September 29, 2003). "Thousand Foot Krutch, "Phenomenon" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  3. ^ Loftus, Johnny. "Thousand Foot Krutch > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2009.
  4. ^ Johnson, Jared. "Phenomenon > Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2009.
  5. ^ "Allmusic Rating". 2003.
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