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Where's Our Revolution

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Where's Our Revolution
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 25, 2009
RecordedNashville, TN
GenreCCM, alternative CCM
LabelBlack Shoe Records
Universal (distributor)
ProducerMichael Omartian
Matt Brouwer chronology
Unlearning
(2005)
Where's Our Revolution
(2009)
A Merry Little Christmas
(2010)
Alternative cover
Unreleased cover art for Matt Brouwer's Where's Our Revolution - Promotional Copy
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christian Music Planet[1]
Worship Leader Magazine[2]
Christianity Today[3]

Where's Our Revolution is the third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Matt Brouwer.[4] It was released on August 25, 2009 through Universal Music Distribution. The album is Brouwer's most successful release to date and was well received with critics calling it, "...a gorgeous piece of work"[5] and commending Brouwer's songwriting and vocal performance. The hit "Sometimes" reached the top 20 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart[6] and 3 other singles received considerable airplay on Christian radio stations in Canada and the US. The album won a Juno Award in 2010 as it was named best Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the year,[7] and was also nominated for seven GMA Canada Covenant Awards, winning the Covenant Award for best song and fan favorite artist of the year. The album was nominated for Gospel Recording of the Year by the East Coast Music Awards and Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album and Song of the Year by the Independent Music Awards.

Track listing

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# Title Length Composer
1. "Come Back Around" 2:48 Matt Brouwer, Jeffrey Armstreet, Ian Nickus
2. "Beautiful Now" 4:13 Matt Brouwer, Jeffrey Armstreet
3. "Where's Our Revolution" 4:11 Matt Brouwer
4. "Running To Begin" 4:33 Matt Brouwer, Ian Nickus, Jayson Belt
5. "Writing To Remember (The North Horizon)" 4:09 Matt Brouwer
6. "All I Really Want" 3.23 Matt Brouwer, Ian Nickus
7. "Sometimes" 4:47 Matt Brouwer
8. "Please Say" 3:21 Matt Brouwer, Michael Omartian
9. "The Other Side" with Amy Grant and Vince Gill 3:53 Matt Brouwer
10. "All The Way" 3:29 Matt Brouwer
11. "A Love That Saves Me" 3:44 Matt Brouwer
12. "Good Night's Sleep" 4:11 Matt Brouwer

Charts

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2010 "Sometimes" - U.S. Billboard Hot Christian Songs #19[8]

Awards

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2010 Juno Award - Contemporary Christian/Gospel album of the year[9]
2009 Covenant Award - Folk/Roots song of the year "The Other Side"[10]

References

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  1. ^ Christian Music Planet review/
  2. ^ Worship Leader Magazine
  3. ^ Christianity Today review
  4. ^ Biography
  5. ^ Worship Leader Magazine
  6. ^ "Sometimes - Matt Brouwer". Billboard.com. 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  7. ^ "Juno Awards Database". junoawards.ca. Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  8. ^ "Sometimes - Matt Brouwer". Billboard.com. 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
  9. ^ "Juno Awards Database". junoawards.ca. Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  10. ^ Matt Brouwer also received five GMAC nominations in 2009, for: Male Vocalist Of The Year, Album Of The Year: Where's Our Revolution, Pop/Contemporary Album Of The Year: Where's Our Revolution, Recorded Song Of The Year: "Come Back Around", and Video Of The Year: "I Shall Believe". GMAC 2009 Covenant Award Nominees Archived 2009-06-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2009-10-25.
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