![]() But it is also appropriate because Skillet truly is more up-front and aggressive on this album than they have been in a while, which alone may win back many fans that haven't been thrilled with Skillet's output since Collide. The title is appropriate for several reasons, not the least of which being the progression of titles fans have noticed ( Collide, then Comatose, then Awake, then Rise, and now Unleashed) that the band has chalked up to coincidence (at least that is what they said when Rise came out). ![]() Newly-Gold christened) concept album in Rise, and before that the ballad-heavy Awake, John Cooper and company have vowed to give the fans the "very-aggressive, in-your-face" rock that has been missed by many.Įnter Unleashed. They are what they are, both the good and the bad. But at this point, Skillet has settled into their groove. But their success has drawn out a variety of criticisms many are unfairly condescending due to the ever-scorned "Christian Rock" label, while others merely legitimately point out the derivative nature of Skillet's style. This fact alone gives them a legitimate case to the claim that they may possibly be one of the most popular rock bands in the world. ![]() In a world where selling tons of albums is getting harder and harder by the year, Skillet has managed to reach Platinum status with two albums and Gold with one. Movie Reviews (Main) > Movie Reviews (Main)īy this point, Skillet is becoming a household name in Christian rock circles, and they are approaching that territory in the mainstream. ![]() Indie Reviews (Main) > Indie Reviews (Main).
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