Ekklesia (album)

Ekklesia is the debut album released by the American Christian metalcore[2][3] band For Today. The album was released on April 1, 2008 through Facedown Records.[4] A version of the album featuring their old lead singer has found its way onto the internet through the means of a blogspot page. The album includes 10 tracks with a range in different sounds from the metal genre as well as an instrumental track and intro. According to the liner notes, Matt Tyler, the band's former vocalist, is featured on "Redemption" and "A Higher Standard".

Ekklesia
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1, 2008
Recorded2008
StudioThe Basement Studios, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Bay City, Michigan
GenreMetalcore[1]
Length40:21
LabelFacedown
ProducerJamie King
For Today chronology
Your Moment, Your Life, Your Time
(2006)
Ekklesia
(2008)
Portraits
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Jesus Freak Hideout[2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Intro"1:00
2."Infantry"4:57
3."Redemption"3:54
4."Agape"4:00
5."Never Lose Sight of the Goals"5:06
6."Instrumental"2:14
7."Words of Hope"4:01
8."Ready for the Fight"4:13
9."A Higher Standard"5:41
10."With a Passion Burning"5:10
Total length:40:16

Personnel

For Today

  • Mattie Montgomery – lead vocals
  • Ryan Leitru - lead guitar
  • Mike Reynolds - rhythm guitar
  • Brandon Leitru - bass guitar
  • David Morrison - drums, percussion
source[5]

Additional musicians'

  • Matt Tyler - guest vocals on "Redemption" and "A Higher Standard"

Production

References

  1. "For Today – Ekklesia « Teeth of the Divine". Teethofthedivine.com. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  2. "For Today, "Ekklesia" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. 2008-04-01. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  3. For Today at AllMusic
  4. "Ekklesia Review - For Today - Compact Discs - Reviews @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com". Ultimate Guitar Archive. 4 July 2008. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  5. "Ekklesia - For Today : Credits". AllMusic. 2008-04-01. Retrieved 2013-05-23.


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