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80

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6.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

  • Summary: The sixth full-length release for the Ohio metalcore band was produced by Dan Korneff.
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  • Record Label: Rise
  • Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Heavy Metal, Contemporary Christian, Religious, Alternative CCM, Metalcore
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Praise Poison
I heard the sound, the shout proclaimed. Now I'm here to praise poison. It's a Monday, let me be mundane. How's there so much to speculate? I can't... See the rest of the song lyrics
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 5
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 5
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  1. Oct 6, 2016
    80
    Frantic opener ‘Praise Poison’ feels like the heaviest song they’ve penned in years, while elsewhere the slow, heavy-hitting riff of ‘Lock & Load’ and the desperate, raking soar of ‘Flyover States’ make this a versatile, and interesting album that manages to combine everything that’s great about this band’s rich back catalogue.
  2. Alternative Press
    Oct 10, 2016
    80
    Transit Blues marks both Prada's sixth full-length album and an impressive step forward. [Nov 2016, p.87]
  3. Oct 6, 2016
    80
    Marginally more "mature" in composition and content than the band's previous records, Transit Blues is another solid release from a band that audibly continue to give their all.
  4. Kerrang!
    Oct 6, 2016
    80
    Sometimes angry, regularly ferocious, occasionally beautiful. [8 Oct 2016, p.53]
  5. Oct 6, 2016
    70
    Transit Blues isn't a jarring turn for the Dayton, Ohio band, but it provides enough newly inspired touches to warrant attention in the group's catalog.
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  1. Oct 11, 2016
    9
    This is the most mature they've ever sounded and are able to sonically blend the melancholy of 8:18 with the crispness of Space EP. This isThis is the most mature they've ever sounded and are able to sonically blend the melancholy of 8:18 with the crispness of Space EP. This is the Prada we've all been waiting for. Expand