# The Urgency

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***The Urgency*** is the fourth studio album from [Saving Grace](/source/Saving_Grace_(band)). [Facedown Records](/source/Facedown_Records) released the album on January 21, 2014. Saving Grace worked with Zack Ohren, in the production of this album.[1]

## Critical reception

Awarding the album four stars from *[HM Magazine](/source/HM_(magazine))*, David Stagg states, "The Urgency should be recommended listening for the new generation of hardcore."[2] Trystan MacDonald, rating the album a nine out of ten at *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*, writes, "Saving Grace takes no prisoners with their fifth album".[3] Giving the album four and a half stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, Aaron Lambert says, "'a masterpiece."[4] Lee Brown, awarding the album four stars by Indie Vision Music, describes, "*The Urgency* is heavy lyrically and musically, but it continues to point the listener towards the hope found in Christ."[5]

Brad Johnson, giving the album three and a half stars by The Christian Music Review Blog, writes, "Saving Grace is a band that will stop at nothing to bring their message to the masses."[6] Rating the album a ten out of ten for Christ Core, Phillip Noell states, "Fantastic! Enjoyable on every level".[7] Alex Sievers, giving the album a 70 out of 100 from Kill Your Stereo, describes, "A decent slog through metalcore country."[8] Awarding the album four stars from Jesus Wired, Justin Croteau says, "With all this the band has forced themselves to truly deliver on the new record entitled *The Urgency*, and trust me they don’t disappoint."[9]

## Credits

[1] **Saving Grace**

- Nicholas Tautuhi - vocals
- Ross McDougall - guitar
- Vasely Sapunov - guitar
- George White - bass
- Shaun Anderson - drums

**Additional Musicians**

- Tommy Green - Guest Vocals on track 7

**Production**

- [Dave Quiggle](/source/Dave_Quiggle) - Artwork
- Zack Ohren - Producer

## References

1. [AllMusic Credits](http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-king-is-coming-mw0002243587/credits)

1. Stagg, David. ["Saving Grace - The Urgency"](http://hmmagazine.com/blog/album-reviews/saving-grace-urgency/). *[HM Magazine](/source/HM_(magazine))*. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

1. MacDonald, Trystan. ["Saving Grace - The Urgency"](http://exclaim.ca/Music/article/saving_grace-urgency). *[Exclaim!](/source/Exclaim!)*. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

1. Lambert, Aaron. ["Saving Grace, "The Urgency" Review"](http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/TheUrgency.asp). Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

1. Brown, Lee. ["Saving Grace - The Urgency"](http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2014/01/13/saving-grace-the-urgency/). Indie Vision Music. Retrieved April 26, 2015.

1. Johnson, Brad. ["Saving Grace: The Urgency"](http://www.thechristianmusicreviewblog.com/2014/01/saving-grace-urgency.html). The Christian Music Review Blog. Retrieved June 15, 2015.

1. Noell, Phillip. ["Saving Grace- The Urgency Review"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150521093054/http://www.christcore.net/reviews/album-reviews/the-urgency/). The Christian Music Review Blog. Archived from [the original](http://www.christcore.net/reviews/album-reviews/the-urgency/) on 21 May 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2015.

1. Sievers, Alex. ["Saving Grace - The Urgency"](http://www.killyourstereo.com/reviews/1024832/saving-grace-the-urgency). Kill Your Stereo. Retrieved June 15, 2015.

1. Croteau, Justin. ["Saving Grace Unleash A Beast With Fierce New "The Urgency" Album"](http://www.jesuswired.com/saving-graces-new-album-the-urgency-is-a-beast/). Jesus Wired. Retrieved June 15, 2015.

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