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''We Search, We Dig'' is the debut studio album from
Christian metal Christian metal, also known as white metal, Jesus metal, or heavenly metal, is heavy metal music distinguished by its Christian-themed song lyrics and the dedication of the band-members to Christianity. Christian metal is typically performed by ...
band
The Overseer The Overseer is a Christian metal band from Bentonville, Arkansas started in 2007. They released an independent EP in 2010 entitled ''The Overseer'', and two successive studio albums with their label Solid State Records entitled '' We Search, We ...
, and it was released on June 19, 2012 by
Solid State Records Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle where it is today. History Brandon Ebel and Michael Knott conceived the label as a joint venture, before Knott backe ...
. The album received positive criticism.


Critical reception

''We Search, We Dig'' garnered positive reception from six
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ratings and review. At Jesus Freak Hideout, Wayne Reimer rated it four-and-a-half stars, stating that the bands "musicality is especially impressive". At '' HM'', Charlie Steffens rated it four stars, writing that it is "Good Stuff" with "No Fluff." At Indie Vision Music, Brody B rated it four stars, saying it is an "incredibly solid debut." Jake Lipman of Christian Music Zine rated it 4.75-out-of-five, stating that "If anyone enjoys a mix of heavy and atmospheric music then this is the album for you." At Mind Equals Blow, Tim Dodderidge rated it 8.5-out-of-ten, writing that the release "definitely makes a good impression". At
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, Graeme Crawford rated it five out of ten squares, saying that "Unfortunately, they are nowhere near the levels of those bands and in truth end up falling into the same pool of mediocrity of many other metalcore wannabes" because "Their songwriting is too simple and lacking in imagination."


Track listing


Credits

*Anthony Rivera - vocals *Darren King - guitar, backing vocals *Bradley Riggs - bass *Abishai Collinngsworth - drums Production *Matt McClellan - producer, mixing *Jerrod Naff - engineering *
Brandon Ebel Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle where it is today. History Brandon Ebel and Michael Knott conceived the label as a joint venture, before Knott back ...
- Exucutive producer * Ryan Clark - design *Invisible Creatures - Art direction *Adam Skatuala - A&R


References

{{Authority control 2012 debut albums Solid State Records albums The Overseer albums