''Rival Factions'' is the sixth studio album by
Project 86. The album peaked at No. 124 on the
''Billboard'' 200 and at No. 5 on ''Billboards Top Christian Albums. This album is their first without previous drummer Alex Albert, with
Jason Gerken from
Shiner and
Open Hand playing drums. Although originally scheduled for release on June 5, 2007, the release was pushed back to June 19.
"The Kane Mutiny", a track that was mentioned in some early track listings for the album, was announced to be part of the iTunes download, as a bonus. Shortly thereafter, Project 86 announced that they were investigating ways to make the track available to all those who had pre-ordered the album, and in a few weeks had made it available on their MySpace page. It was later announced on August 23, 2007 that it was to be the title track of ''
The Kane Mutiny EP'', released on November 27.
Accolades
In 2008, the album was nominated for a
Dove Award for Recorded Music Packaging of the Year at the
39th GMA Dove Awards.
Nominations Announced for 39th GMA Dove Awards
on CBN.com (February 14, 2008)
Track listing
#"Evil (A Chorus of Resistance)" – 3:03
#"Put Your Lips to the TV" – 2:49
#"The Forces of Radio Have Dropped a Viper into the Rhythm Section" – 2:51
#"Molotov" – 3:12
#"Slaves to Liberty" – 3:02
#"Pull Me Closer, Violent Dancer" – 3:56
#"Illuminate" – 2:40
#"The Sanctuary Hum" – 5:01
#"Caveman Jam" – 3:18
#"Normandy" – 5:03
iTunes bonus track
#"The Kane Mutiny" – 3:26
Personnel
* Andrew Schwab – vocals
*Randy Torres
Randy Torres is a guitarist, drummer, keyboardist and background vocalist from Seattle. He has previously played for the bands Project 86, a Christian rock group, and Crash Rickshaw. He has filled in as rhythm guitarist for the band Demon Hunt ...
– guitar, keyboards, background vocals, percussion
* Steven Dail – bass, keyboards, background vocals
* Jason Gerken – drums
References
External links
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Project 86 albums
Concept albums
Tooth & Nail Records albums
Albums produced by Ulrich Wild
2007 albums