Rise (Skillet album)

Rise
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 25, 2013
RecordedOctober 2012 – January 2013
StudioWest Valley Studios (Woodland Hills, California) and NRG Recording Studios (North Hollywood, California).
Genre
Length48:11
Label
ProducerHoward Benson
Skillet chronology
Awake and Remixed EP
(2011)
Rise
(2013)
Unleashed
(2016)
Skillet studio albums chronology
Awake
(2009)
Rise
(2013)
Unleashed
(2016)
Singles from Rise
  1. "Sick of It"
    Released: April 9, 2013[3][4]
  2. "American Noise"
    Released: April 16, 2013[3]
  3. "Rise"
    Released: May 14, 2013[3]
  4. "Not Gonna Die"
    Released: June 10, 2013[5]
  5. "Fire and Fury"
    Released: 2014[5]
  6. "What I Believe"
    Released: 2014
  7. "Good to Be Alive"
    Released: 2014
  8. "Circus for a Psycho"
    Released: 2015

Rise is the eighth studio album by American Christian rock band Skillet. It was released on June 25, 2013.[6][7] The deluxe edition includes three bonus tracks and a DVD entitled Awake & Live DVD. It is the first album to feature guitarist Seth Morrison.

The first single off the album, "Sick of It", was released on SoundCloud on April 8, 2013 and was released on iTunes on April 9,[8] and was released to US rock radio on April 23.[9] "American Noise" was released to iTunes on April 16 as the first promotional single.[10] "Rise" was released as the second promotional single on May 14, 2013.[1][11] Skillet's fourth single, "Not Gonna Die", was released on USA Today on June 10. It was released on iTunes the following day.[12]

  1. ^ a b "Music News, May 2013: SKILLET RELEASE TITLE TRACK OFF NEW ALBUM RISE". Jesusfreakhideout.com. May 14, 2013. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  2. ^ Christopher Monger, James. "Skillet - Rise". AllMusic. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Skillet - Chart history - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "Skillet Release New Single "Sick of It" On iTunes". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Skillet - Chart history - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
  6. ^ "New Album Rise coming June 25". Skillet.com. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
  7. ^ "Upcoming Christian Music New Releases". NewReleaseTuesday.com. March 19, 2013. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  8. ^ "Skillet Teams Up with ARTISTdirect.com to Debut "Sick of It"". Artist Direct. April 8, 2013.
  9. ^ "Rock Future Releases | Rock Music Radio Songs' Release Dates". AllAccess.com. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  10. ^ "Skillet "American Noise" Available Now". IndieVisionMusic.com. April 16, 2013. Archived from the original on April 19, 2013. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  11. ^ "Skillet, 'Rise' – Exclusive Song Premiere". Loudwire.com. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  12. ^ Mansfield, Brian. "Song premiere: Skillet's 'Not Gonna Die'". USA Today. Retrieved October 10, 2015.