Miracle is the sixth studio album by American hard rock/metal band Nonpoint. The album's title track serves as its first single. This is the only Nonpoint album to feature guitarist, Zach Broderick who joined the band in late 2008 following the departure of original member Andrew Goldman. The album was recorded in Racine, WI and was produced by Mudvayne singer Chad Gray and guitarist Greg Tribbett.
The album debuted No. 59 on the Billboard 200 chart. Miracle is the second highest debut of the band's career. It also landed at No. 5 on the Rock Albums chart in its first week of release.
It was announced in February 2010 that the album was to be released on April 27, 2010, however it was delayed and was announced on March 10 that the release date would be on May 4, 2010.[4]
The album was released in Europe on June 14 via Powerage Records.[5]
Track listing
All lyrics written by Elias Soriano, all music composed by Nonpoint except "5 Minutes Alone" by Pantera.
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1. |
"Shadow" |
3:29 |
2. |
"Miracle" (featuring Chad Gray of Mudvayne) |
3:44 |
3. |
"Crazy" |
3:34 |
4. |
"Frontlines" |
3:29 |
5. |
"Looking Away" |
3:00 |
6. |
"Electricity" |
2:40 |
7. |
"What You've Got For Me" |
3:31 |
8. |
"Throwing Stones" |
3:56 |
9. |
"5 Minutes Alone" (Pantera Cover) |
5:48 |
10. |
"What I've Become" |
3:23 |
11. |
"Dangerous Waters" |
3:28 |
12. |
"Lucky #13" |
3:25 |
13. |
"Dead Soul (contained as a hidden track in 'Lucky #13. This track begins at 9:54, much the same as the acoustic version of "Past it All" found on the bands' previous album Recoil.)" |
4:09 |
[6]
Personnel
- Members
- Elias Soriano - lead vocals
- Ken Charman - bass guitar, vocals
- Robb Rivera - drums, percussion
- Zach Broderick - guitar
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- Production
- Produced by Nonpoint, Chad Gray, Greg Tribbett (Mudvayne)
- Engineered by Chris Wisco, Late 2009
- Mixed by Jeremy Parker
- Mastered by Dave McNair
- Additional composer: Phil Anselmo, Rex Brown, Vincent & Darrell Abbott
- Drum tech: James Rochette
- Art direction & package design by Brian Porizek
- Band photo by Ty Watkins
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Reception
Professional ratings |
Review scores |
Source |
Rating |
Allmusic |
[7] |
- Frantikmag - 3.5/5 - "absolutely one of Nonpoint’s best efforts to date and basically gets the job done without fail."
References
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- Elias Soriano
- Rob Rivera
- Rasheed Thomas
- Dave Lizzo
- Adam Woloszyn
- Andrew Goldman
- Kenneth "KB" Charman
- Zach Broderick
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| Live albums | |
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| Singles |
- "The Tribute" / "Victim"
- "Back Up"
- "What a Day"
- "Endure"
- "Mindtrip"
- "Your Signs"
- "Circles"
- "The Truth"
- "In the Air Tonight"
- "Rabia"
- "Bullet with a Name"
- "Alive and Kicking"
- "Explain Yourself."
- "March of War"
- "Everybody Down"
- "Wake Up World"
- "Hands Off"
- "Miracle"
- "Shadow"
- "Frontlines"
- "Crazy"
- "Left for You"
- "That Day"
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