Opposition (Altars EP)
Opposition is the first extended play from Altars. Strike First Records released the album on July 19, 2011.
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| Released | July 19, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Christian metal, metalcore | |||
| Length | 14:42 | |||
| Label | Strike First | |||
| Producer | Josh Schroeder | |||
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Critical reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Christ Core | |
| Cross Rhythms | |
| Indie Vision Music | |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | |
| Mind Equals Blown | 7.0/10[5] |
Awarding the album three and a half stars from Jesus Freak Hideout, Josh Taylor states, "it's really a testament to the integrity and talent of Altars that Opposition is as solid as it is."[4] Graeme Crawford, rating the album a seven out of ten for Cross Rhythms, writes, "But at the moment, there is maybe not enough here to stand out from the crowd."[2] Giving the album four stars at Indie Vision Music, BMer says, "Opposition is a powerful, passionate release".[3] Brian Morrissette, awarding the album three stars for Christ Core, describes, "Great debut EP from a young band still developing their own sound."[1] Rating the album a seven out of ten from Mind Equal Blown, Maria Gironas states, "Truly shows how passionate the Altars are about spreading their message of their Faith."[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Opposition" | 1:07 |
| 2. | "Advocate" | 3:36 |
| 3. | "Severance" | 2:32 |
| 4. | "The Struggler" | 2:50 |
| 5. | "Heresy" | 2:25 |
| 6. | "Volition" | 2:16 |
| Total length: | 14:42 | |
References
- Morrissette, Brian. "Opposition". Christ Core. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
- Crawford, Graeme. "Review: Opposition - Altars". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
- BMer. "Review: Altars – Opposition". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- Taylor, Josh. "Altars, "Opposition EP" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- Gironas, Maria. "Altars: Opposition". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
