Lose This Life
Encyclopedia
Lose This Life is the second album by the Christian
rock band Tait
. It is a sequel to their first album, Empty. According to frontman Michael Tait
, the songs all have to do with the striving human passion to know, feel and experience God
's love.
Rob Beckley, lead singer of the alternative rock band Pillar
, appears in the second song "Numb". "Lose This Life" is the single that had been released in the U.S. release of Eyeshield 21
.
.
Bonus Track: "The Christmas Song"
. The song was appeared on Gundam Seed, Gran Turismo 4
, MahaGoGo
, and the U.S. version of Eyeshield 21
.
.
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
rock band Tait
Tait (band)
Tait is a Christian rock band formed by Michael Tait, one of the members of dc Talk and the lead singer of Newsboys since 2010.- Pre-formation of Tait :...
. It is a sequel to their first album, Empty. According to frontman Michael Tait
Michael Tait
Michael DeWayne Tait is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s, and formed four-time grammy winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums...
, the songs all have to do with the striving human passion to know, feel and experience God
God
God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....
's love.
Rob Beckley, lead singer of the alternative rock band Pillar
Pillar (band)
Pillar is a Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their sixth studio album, Confessions, was released in 2009.- Formation and independent albums :...
, appears in the second song "Numb". "Lose This Life" is the single that had been released in the U.S. release of Eyeshield 21
Eyeshield 21
is a manga about American football written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. It has been adapted into an anime movie in 2004 , an anime television series in 2005, several video games and a trading card game from Konami. The manga is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...
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Recording and production
Pre-production for Lose This Life began during the first week of March 2003. The problem is Michael and his bandmates talked about the album. But the song, "Lose This Life" might appear on Eyeshield 21Eyeshield 21
is a manga about American football written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. It has been adapted into an anime movie in 2004 , an anime television series in 2005, several video games and a trading card game from Konami. The manga is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...
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Track listing
- "Lose This Life"
- "Numb" (featuring Rob BeckleyRob BeckleyRobert Benjamin Beckley is lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the Christian band Pillar, which was voted Best Hard Rock Band in CCM Magazines 2006 Reader's Choice Awards. Beckley started the band in 1998 in Kansas.Beckley is married to Linda Beckley...
from PillarPillar (band)Pillar is a Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their sixth studio album, Confessions, was released in 2009.- Formation and independent albums :...
) - "Electric AvenueElectric Avenue (song)"Electric Avenue" is a song by Eddy Grant, from his 1982 album Killer on the Rampage. It was released as a single in 1982, and went on to be very popular, reaching #2 on both United States and United Kingdom singles charts...
" - "Fallen"
- "God Can You Hear Me"
- "Reconnecting"
- "Child"
- "Heartache"
- "Free Will"
- "Wait"
- "Holding out for Grace"
Bonus Track: "The Christmas Song"
Lose This Life (Song)
Lose This Life is the only single under their second album Lose This LifeLose This Life
Lose This Life is the second album by the Christian rock band Tait. It is a sequel to their first album, Empty. According to frontman Michael Tait, the songs all have to do with the striving human passion to know, feel and experience God's love....
. The song was appeared on Gundam Seed, Gran Turismo 4
Gran Turismo 4
is a racing simulator for the Sony PlayStation 2 which was developed by Polyphony Digital. It was released on December 28, 2004 in Japan and Hong Kong , February 22, 2005 in North America , and March 9, 2005 in Europe , and has since been re-issued under Sony's 'Greatest Hits' line...
, MahaGoGo
Speed Racer X
Speed Racer X, known in Japan as , is a remake of the original 1967 series produced by Tatsunoko Productions, the same studio that did the original...
, and the U.S. version of Eyeshield 21
Eyeshield 21
is a manga about American football written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. It has been adapted into an anime movie in 2004 , an anime television series in 2005, several video games and a trading card game from Konami. The manga is serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump...
.
Music video
The title track, Lose This Life, is the only song so far to have spawned a music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
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Band
- Michael TaitMichael TaitMichael DeWayne Tait is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s, and formed four-time grammy winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums...
- vocals - Lonnie ChapinLonnie ChapinLonnie James Chapin was formerly the bass guitarist of Christian rock band Tait. His younger brother, Chad, is the current drummer of the band. His hometown is Bend, Oregon. He was also the bassist for the legendary Christian rock band Petra from 1997 to 2001 before joining Tait.-Lonnie with...
- bass - Justin YorkJustin YorkJustin Daniel York is the brother of guitarist Taylor York of Paramore and was the guitarist of Christian rock band Tait. He joined the band in 2001 when he was barely 19 years old, replacing Pete Stewart. He subsequently left the band in 2006...
- guitars - Chad ChapinChad ChapinChad Ernest Chapin is the drummer of Christian rock band Tait. His hometown is Bend, Oregon. His older brother, Lonnie, is the former bassist of the band.Chad and Lonnie were raised in a musical and Christian family...
- drums
Additional Musicians
- Jerry McPherson
- Adam Lester
- Jay Johnson
- Javier Solis
- Paul MoakPaul MoakPaul Moak is an American producer, engineer, mixer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist currently residing in Nashville, TN.-Biography:Paul Greer Moak, III was born in Jackson, MS on July 8, 1979...
- Mark Heimermann
- Matt BronleeweMatt Bronleewe-Biography:Matt Bronleewe was born in Dallas, Texas, but as a young boy moved to central Kansas, Lorraine, with his family so his father could take on the family farm...
- Todd Robbins