End of Silence (Red album)

End of Silence

Studio album by Red

Released

June 6, 2006

Recorded

Paragon Studios in Nashville, Tennessee

Genre

Alternative metal, Christian rock, hard rock

Length

46:52

Red chronology

Singles from End of Silence
	End of Silence (2006)	Innocence & Instinct (2009)
"Breathe Into Me" Released: June 6, 2006 "Break Me Down" Released: December 2006 "Let Go" Released: August 2007 "Lost" Released: 2007 "Hide/Pieces" Released: November 12, 2007 "Already Over" Released: February 8, 2008

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Cross Rhythms	^[2]
JesusFreakHideout	^[3]

End of Silence is the debut album by the Christian alternative metal band Red, released on June 6, 2006. According to Billboard, the album made it up to position 194 on its top 200 album chart.^[4] This is the only Red album to feature drummer Hayden Lamb.

Guitarist Jasen Rauch explained that "Breathe Into Me" is about "'falling,' finally reaching the end of our rope, where we realize at last ... we need God." ^[5]

The album was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album at the 49th Grammy Awards.^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro (End of Silence)"	Rob Graves, Jason McArthur, Jasen Rauch	0:58
2.	"Breathe Into Me"	Anthony Armstrong, Graves, Rauch, McArthur	3:34
3.	"Let Go"	Rauch, Graves, McArthur	5:15
4.	"Already Over"	Rauch, Graves, McArthur	4:24
5.	"Lost"	Chad Cates, Graves, Rauch	5:15
6.	"Pieces"	Graves	5:58
7.	"Break Me Down"	Armstrong, Graves, Rauch	4:14
8.	"Wasting Time"	Armstrong, Graves, Rauch	3:21
9.	"Gave It All Away"	Rauch	3:13
10.	"Hide"	Armstrong, Graves, Rauch, Bernie Herms	5:24
11.	"Already Over, Pt. 2"	Rauch, Graves, McArthur	5:12
Total length:			46:52

Deluxe edition bonus track
No.	Title	Length
12.	"Lost" (Acoustic Version)	4:29

Deluxe edition bonus DVD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wasting Time"
2.	"Hide"
3.	"Let Go"
4.	"Already Over"
5.	"Pieces"
6.	"Break Me Down"
7.	"Breathe Into Me"

Personnel

End of Silence album personnel as listed on Allmusic.^[7]

Red

Michael Barnes - lead vocals
Anthony Armstrong - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Jasen Rauch - lead guitar
Randy Armstrong - bass, piano, backing vocals
Hayden Lamb - drums, percussion (credited as group member, but does not play on the album)

Additional musicians

Anthony LaMarchina - Cello
Matt Walker - Cello
Bernie Herms - Composer, performer, piano, string arrangements
Andrew Hendrix - Drums, Performer on all tracks except "Pieces"
Steve Brewster - Drums, Performer on "Pieces"
Jim Grosjean - Viola
Monisa Angell - Viola
Kris Wilkinson - Viola
David Angell - Violin
David Davidson - String Arrangements, Violin
Mary Kathryn Van Osdale - Violin
Pamela Sixfin - Violin

Artwork and design

Stephanie McBrayer - Art Direction, stylist
Tim Parker - Art direction, design
Robin Geary - Hair stylist, make-up
Kristin Barlowe - Photography

Production and recording

Rob Graves - Audio production, composer, digital editing, engineer, piano, producer, programming
Ben Grosse - Mixing
Ted Jensen - Mastering
Heather Hetzler - A&R
Milan Jilek - Assistant engineering
Fred Paragano - Digital editing, drum engineering, assistant engineering
Jason McArthur - Composer, executive producer
Jason Fowler - Management

Awards

In 2007, the album won a Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.^[8] It was also nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album at the 49th Grammy Awards. RIAA has certified "Breathe into Me" Gold.^[9]

References

↑ Apar, Corey. End of Silence - Red >Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
↑ Jones, Ewan (September 30, 2006). "Red - End of Silence Review/". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
↑ DiBiase, John (June 6, 2006). "Red, End of Silence Review". JesusFreakHideout. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
↑ "Discography - Red: End of Silence". Billboard.com.
↑ "Breathe Into Me Songfacts". Songfacts.com. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
↑ "49th Grammy Awards winners list". Archived from the original on 2010-07-29.
↑ "End of Silence – Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
↑ 38th Annual GMA Awards on About.com
↑ "GRAMMY® NOMINATED ROCK BAND RED RECEIVES RIAA® GOLD CERTIFICATION FOR SINGLE “BREATHE INTO ME”". RED.

Red

Michael Barnes Anthony Armstrong Randy Armstrong Andrew Hendrix Hayden Lamb Jasen Rauch Joe Rickard

Albums	End of Silence (2006) Innocence & Instinct (2009) Until We Have Faces (2011) Release the Panic (2013) Of Beauty and Rage (2015)

Singles	"Breathe Into Me" "Let Go" "Hide/Pieces" "Already Over" "Fight Inside" "Never Be the Same" "Death of Me" "Ordinary World" "Faceless" "Feed the Machine" "Not Alone "Lie to Me (Denial)" "Buried Beneath" "Best Is Yet to Come" "Perfect Life" "The Moment We Come Alive" "Run and Escape"

Other songs	"Already Over, Pt. 2"

Related articles	Discography Rob Graves Howard Benson Dan Johnson

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