| The Urgency | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Saving Grace |
| Cover: | The Urgency by Saving Grace.jpg |
| Genre: | Christian hardcore, metalcore, crossover thrash |
| Label: | Facedown |
| Producer: | Zack Ohren |
| Prev Title: | The King Is Coming |
| Prev Year: | 2011 |
The Urgency is the fourth studio album from Saving Grace. Facedown Records released the album on January 21, 2014. Saving Grace worked with Zack Ohren, in the production of this album.[1]
Awarding the album four stars from HM Magazine, David Stagg states, "The Urgency should be recommended listening for the new generation of hardcore." Trystan MacDonald, rating the album a nine out of ten at Exclaim!, writes, "Saving Grace takes no prisoners with their fifth album". Giving the album four and a half stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, Aaron Lambert says, "'a masterpiece." Lee Brown, awarding the album four stars by Indie Vision Music, describes, "The Urgency is heavy lyrically and musically, but it continues to point the listener towards the hope found in Christ."
Brad Johnson, giving the album three and a half stars by The Christian Music Review Blog, writes, "Saving Grace is a band that will stop at nothing to bring their message to the masses." Rating the album a ten out of ten for Christ Core, Phillip Noell states, "Fantastic! Enjoyable on every level". Alex Sievers, giving the album a 70 out of 100 from Kill Your Stereo, describes, "A decent slog through metalcore country." Awarding the album four stars from Jesus Wired, Justin Croteau says, "With all this the band has forced themselves to truly deliver on the new record entitled The Urgency, and trust me they don’t disappoint."
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