Supernatural (DC Talk album)

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Supernatural
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Studio album by DC Talk
Released September 22, 1998
Recorded 1998
Genre Christian rock, pop rock
Length 56:52
Label ForeFront, Virgin
DC Talk chronology
Welcome to the Freak Show
(1997)Welcome to the Freak Show1997		 Supernatural
(1998)		 Intermission: the Greatest Hits
(2000)Intermission: the Greatest Hits2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2.5/5 stars[1]
Cross Rhythms 9/10 stars[2]
Entertainment Weekly (B−)[3]
Jesus Freak Hideout 3.5/5 stars[4]
Robert Christgau (C)[5]
Rolling Stone 3/5 stars[6]

Supernatural is the fifth studio album from DC Talk. It was the last album released by DC Talk that featured all-new studio material and it debuted on the US Billboard Chart at No. 4,[not verified in body] selling 106,213 copies.[not verified in body] Despite not having any singles commercially released, there were promotional singles for many of the hits garnering them major airplay on top 40 and mainstream rock radio,[not verified in body] and the album was one of the top-selling pop rock albums of the year.[not verified in body] It was certified platinum not long after its release[not verified in body] and is a big catalog seller,[not verified in body] along with their previous albums, being remastered in 2013. It was released on vinyl in 2015.[not verified in body]

Track listing

Album release
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Intro"     0:24
2. "It's Killing Me"   Kevin Max, Toby McKeehan, Michael Tait, Greg Wells 3:56
3. "Dive"   Mark Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:21
4. "Consume Me"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:51
5. "My Friend (So Long)"   Mark Hudson, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:11
6. "Fearless"   George Cocchini, Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 5:07
7. "Godsend"   Chad Chapin, Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:14
8. "Wanna Be Loved"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:15
9. "The Truth"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:25
10. "Since I Met You"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 5:00
11. "Into Jesus"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:19
12. "Supernatural"   Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 4:00
13. "Red Letters"   Chris Harris, Heimermann, Max, McKeehan, Tait 6:06
14. "There Is A Treason at Sea"   Max 1:40
Total length:
 56:52

Music videos

Singles

  • "Into Jesus"
  • "Consume Me"
  • "My Friend (So Long)"
  • "Dive"
  • "Godsend"
  • "Wanna be Loved"
  • "Supernatural"

Trivia

  • The title track, "Supernatural", is featured on two of the Angel Wars trailers, as well as the main song on the first episode DVD main menu.
  • "Wanna Be Loved" was covered by Chris Sligh on a Season 6 episode of American Idol.
  • "Into Jesus" appears on WOW 1999.
  • "Consume Me" appears on WOW 2000 and Commencemix.
  • "Red Letters" appears on WOW Hits 2001.
  • "The Truth" was originally recorded for The X-Files: The Album, the soundtrack for The X-Files film Fight the Future, but didn't make the cut.
  • No commercial singles were released but there were promotional singles released for "Consume Me", "Into Jesus", "Wanna Be Loved", "Dive", "Supernatural", "My Friend (So Long)" and "Godsend" with them gaining major airplay in their singles market. Billboard Top 40, Alternative Rock radio and AC/CHR.

References

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  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Cross Rhythms review
  3. ↑ Entertainment Weekly review
  4. ↑ Jesus Freak Hideout review
  5. ↑ Robert Christgau review
  6. ↑ Rolling Stone review at the Wayback Machine (archived May 2, 2009)
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