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2012 studio album by Delta Rae
Carry the Fire
Studio album by Delta Rae
ReleasedJune 19, 2012
Length48:42
LabelSire, Warner Bros.
ProducerAlex Wong
Delta Rae chronology
Live at Lincoln Theatre
(2012) 		Carry the Fire
(2012) 		After It All
(2015)

Carry the Fire is the debut studio album by American folk rock band Delta Rae. It was released in 2012 on Sire Records.

Critical reception

PopMatters wrote that "Delta Rae needs better material to show off what makes them special and distinctive." Indy Week called the album "an embarrassment of expectations and enthusiasms, where musical and lyrical platitudes dovetail for 48 overwrought and unrelenting minutes."

Track listing

All tracks are written by Eric Hölljes and Ian Hölljes

Carry the Fire
No.TitleLength
1."Holding on to Good"4:44
2."Is There Anyone Out There"4:50
3."Morning Comes"3:58
4."If I Loved You"3:39
5."Bottom of the River"3:22
6."Country House"4:23
7."Surrounded"4:49
8."Dance in the Graveyards"3:27
9."Fire"3:40
10."Forgive the Children We Once Were"4:40
11."Unlike Any Other"3:08
12."Hey, Hey, Hey"4:02
iTunes bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
13."New Days (Acoustic)"2:50
14."Morning Comes (Acoustic)"4:19

Personnel

  • Elizabeth Hopkins – lead vocals
  • Brittany Hölljes – lead vocals
  • Ian Hölljes – guitar, vocals
  • Eric Hölljes – keyboards, piano, guitar, vocals
  • Mike McKee – drums, percussion
  • Grant Emerson – bass guitar

References

  1. Fuentes, Catherine (June 12, 2012). "Album Premiere: Delta Rae's 'Carry the Fire'". Rolling Stone.
  2. Grossman, Samantha (June 21, 2013). "Band to Watch: Delta Rae". Time – via entertainment.time.com.
  3. "Delta Rae: Modern Folklore Music". NPR.org.
  4. "Delta Rae | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  5. "Delta Rae: Carry the Fire". PopMatters. June 17, 2012.
  6. Currin, Grayson Haver (July 25, 2012). "Delta Rae's Carry the Fire". INDY Week.



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