Make It Right (album)
| Make It Right | ||||
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| Studio album by Abel | ||||
| Released | September 18, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Christian alternative rock, indie rock, soul | |||
| Length | 37:38 | |||
| Label | Independent | |||
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Make It Right is the second studio album from Abel. The album was released independently on September 18, 2012.
Critical reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Bring the Noise UK | 7/10[1] |
| Christian Music Zine | 4.25/5[2] |
| HM Magazine |   [3] |
| Indie Vision Music | [4] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout |  [5] |
| Mind Equals Blown | 9/10[6] |
| Sputnikmusic | [7] |
| This Is Not a Scene | [8] |
Awarding the album three stars from HM Magazine, Dan MacIntosh states, "The sound of this music is a reminder that everything can all fall apart, nearly at any moment."[3] Adam Knott, giving the album four and a half stars for Sputnikmusic, writes, "Make It Right which soars and shrinks in a lot of beautiful ways".[7] Giving the album four and a half stars at Jesus Freak Hideout, Scott Fryberger describes, "Make It Right features some of Abel's most honest and, at times, confrontational lyrics thus far."[5] Sara Walz, awarding the album three stars by Indie Vision Music, says, "Make It Right is ambient, rock 'n roll, and a little southern".[4]
Giving the album a seven and a half stars for This Is Not a Scene, Louisa writes, "It is flawlessly put together, and the recording is faultless."[8] Rating the album a seven out of ten at Bring the Noise UK, Sherin Malick says, "Make It Right is perfect second full length from Abel."[1] Awarding the album a nine out of ten from Mind Equals Blown, Tim Dodderidge states, "Make It Right is a visage of memorable, hearty alternative rock ... meshing of vitality, distress, sincerity and controlled rigidness, it seats itself among 2012's best albums."[6] Tyler Hess, giving the album a 4.25 out of five by Christian Music Zine, describes, "Make It Right they definitely deserve a bump up the popularity pole."[2]
Track listing
| Track listing | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "I'll Be Waiting" | 3:31 |
| 2. | "Fire Walk with Me" | 4:06 |
| 3. | "An Ultimatum" | 3:33 |
| 4. | "Come Home" | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Fine Lines" | 3:44 |
| 6. | "Daughter" | 2:57 |
| 7. | "A Grief Observed" | 4:03 |
| 8. | "Fifteen Years" | 3:25 |
| 9. | "Your Heart, Your Soul" | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Comfort and Truth" | 4:59 |
Total length: |
37:38 | |
References
- 1 2 Malick, Sherin. "ALBUM REVIEW: Abel – Make It Right". Bring the Noise UK. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Hess, Tyler (September 17, 2012). "Abel – "Make It Right" (Review)". Christian Music Zine. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 MacIntosh, Dan. "Abel - Make It Right". HM Magazine. p. 40. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Walz, Sara (October 9, 2012). "Review : Abel - Make It Right". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Fryberger, Scott (September 15, 2012). "Abel, "Make It Right" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Dodderidge, Tim (October 2, 2012). "Abel: Make It Right". Mind Equal Blown. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Knott, Adam (September 11, 2012). "Abel (NY) - Make It Right (album review 2)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
- 1 2 Louisa (August 27, 2012). "Abel - Make It Right". This Is Not a Scene. Retrieved June 20, 2015.