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The Awakening (P.O.D. album)

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easily one of the strongest rock releases of the year, a must-have for longtime fans and newcomers thirsty for some heavy music with substance." Indicating in a ten out of ten review at
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It was released on August 21, 2015. The album is unique in that it is the band's only concept album of their career, complete with skits and voiceovers before and after each song.
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Chad Bowar, rating the album three stars from 1244:"P.O.D.'S 'The Awakening' To Feature Guest Appearances By in This Moment's Maria Brink, Sick of It All's Lou Koller - Blabbermouth.net" 1203: 1714: 1557: 1363: 1003:"P.O.D.'s Sonny Sandoval Discusses Concepts Behind 'The Awakening'; Hints at Short Film & Tour with ICP [INTERVIEW]" 1479: 1659: 1709: 1610: 1086: 1225: 83: 1584: 1455: 1638: 1603: 1031: 1704: 1666: 1652: 1519: 1511: 1471: 1172: 208: 1538: 157: 93: 1439: 1356: 1330: 1312: 1294: 1276: 980: 946: 928: 924: 910: 1624: 1617: 1118: 1683: 1631: 609:, says, "P.O.D. fans will be intrigued by the wide variety of styles and the memorable songs on 1144: 116: 1463: 1326: 1308: 1290: 1268: 906: 1057: 1576: 1349: 942: 863: 265: 165: 111: 1645: 1495: 1431: 1384: 833: 820: 786: 741: 682: 226: 190: 30: 1698: 1487: 1414: 1398: 1149: 1122: 892: 851: 792: 602: 594: 583: 471: 409: 170: 1391: 1091: 804: 798: 589: 372: 152: 1406: 828: 678: 103: 1035: 606: 299: 126: 976:"Listen to P.O.D.'s New Single 'This Goes Out To You': Exclusive Premiere" 1177: 509: 335: 121: 1372: 269: 177: 43: 38: 1345: 593:, Matt Conner states, they will "remain at the top", with 1341: 1676: 1595: 1568: 1549: 1530: 1423: 635: 627: 225: 176: 164: 151: 135: 102: 73: 65: 50: 37: 23: 414: 841:Theodore Scott Smith – trumpet on "Want It All" 581:Doug Van Pelt, giving the album four stars for 549: 304: 1357: 1309:"P.O.D. 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Retrieved September 1, 2015. 1281:. Retrieved September 1, 2015. 1032:"P.O.D. - The Awakening Review" 1030:Bowar, Chad (August 21, 2015). 622:All tracks are written by P.O.D 18:2015 studio album by P.O.D. 825:– guest vocals on "Revolución" 696:"Somebody's Trying to Kill Me" 628: 1: 1611:Rock the Party (Off the Hook) 1119:"Review: The Awakening - POD" 953: 935: 917: 899: 1731: 1056:James Christopher Monger. 84:Woodland Hills, California 1585:The Warriors EP, Volume 2 1379: 1204:"Waking Up Rock and Roll" 940: 922: 904: 890: 883: 880: 857:Gavin Lurssen – mastering 751: 736: 725: 714: 703: 692: 673: 662: 651: 640: 632: 293: 290: 253: 236: 221: 184: 54:August 21, 2015 28: 1715:Universal Records albums 860:Reuben Cohen – mastering 1269:"P.O.D. 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Index


Studio album
P.O.D.
Woodland Hills, California
Calabasas, California
Genre
Christian metal
alternative metal
nu metal
rap metal
Label
Universal
Producer
Howard Benson
P.O.D.
SoCal Sessions
Circles
Singles
Christian metal
P.O.D.
About.com
Allmusic
CCM Magazine
Cross Rhythms
HM Magazine
Kerrang!
HM Magazine
CCM Magazine
Howard Benson
Cross Rhythms

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