With Abandon | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Chasing Furies |
Cover: | With Abandon.jpg |
Released: | February 23, 1999 |
Genre: | Alternative rock, Christian rock, folk rock |
Label: | Sparrow, EMI |
With Abandon is the first album recorded by Chasing Furies, released in 1999. The song "Thicker" was the first single, and it originated a video directed by the award-winner filmmaker Brandon Dickerson.
The album was well received by critics, being called "eclectic and very talented new group",[1] "haunting as Plumb, with lyrics as profound as Jars of Clay, and as musically creative as Mukala",[2] with "impressive musicianship and lyrical work".[3]
The single "Thicker" was enlisted at number 5 in the Top 99 Songs of 1999 of the ChristianRock.Net Online Radio Station.[4] The video was also present on the Top Ten charts of most requested videos of 1999 in the National Chart of Christian Video Magazine.[5]
† Words and Music by Sarah MacIntosh.
‡ Produced by Brent Milligan; Recorded and Mixed by Shane D. Wilson; Recorded at 16th Avenue Sound, Salt Mine Studio and re:think; Mixed at Salt Mine Studio; Assisted by Jason Boertje; Acoustic Guitar: Joshua Meeker; Slide: vince Emmit; Scottish Pipes: Skip Cleavinger; Programming: Brent Milligan.
§ Words and Music by Joshua Meeker.
¶ Words by Sarah MacIntosh, music by Joshua Meeker.
‖ Words by Sarah MacIntosh and Joshua Meeker, music by Sarah MacIntosh.