The Anti Mother

The Anti Mother
Studio album by
Norma Jean
ReleasedAugust 5, 2008
RecordedApril 1 – June 15, 2008
StudioRoss Robinson's Home Studio, Venice Beach, California
Genre
Length44:37
LabelSolid State, Stomp
ProducerRoss Robinson
Norma Jean chronology
Redeemer
(2006) 		The Anti Mother
(2008) 		Meridional
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk.net(75%)[1]
Allmusic[2]
Alt Press [3]
Artistdirect[4]
CCM MagazineHighly favorable[5]
Cross Rhythms[6]
The FishFavorable[7]
Jesus Freak HideoutSean Lex: [8] Scott Fryberger: [8]
Kerrang![9]
Punknews.org[10]

The Anti Mother (sometimes referred to as Norma Jean vs. The Anti Mother[11][12]) is the fourth studio album by American metalcore band Norma Jean. It is the first release to feature new drummer Chris Raines, making Chris Day and Scottie Henry the only members of the band to have appeared on all albums released by Norma Jean up to that point.

  1. ^ www.absolutepunk.net
  2. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1403009 Allmusic review
  3. ^ #242, p.155
  4. ^ Florino, Rick (6 August 2008). "The Anti Mother Review". Artistdirect. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  5. ^ Conner, Matt. "The Anti Mother". CCM Magazine. Salem Publishing. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  6. ^ Webber, Ian (17 September 2008). "Norma Jean - The Anti Mother". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  7. ^ Goforth, Andrea Dawn. "The Anti-Mother". The Fish. Salem Web Network. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  8. ^ a b www.jesusfreakhideout.com
  9. ^ Dan Slessor. Kerrang! #1224, August 23, 2008. Albums review. Christian metalcore troupe tick boxes on fourth album. p.50.
  10. ^ Shultz, Brian (20 January 2009). "Norma Jean - The Anti Mother". www.punknews.org. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  11. ^ Norma Jean Retrieved on September 22, 2008
  12. ^ "Discography - Norma Jean" Billboard.com. Retrieved on September 22, 2008.