Fall (Jon Foreman EP)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Fall
| type = EP
| artist = Jon Foreman
| cover = FallEP.jpg
| alt =
| released = November 27, 2007
| recorded = 2007
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Acoustic
| length = 21:57
| label = Lowercase people, Credential
| producer = Charlie Peacock, Jon Foreman
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Winter
| next_year = 2008
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header = Alternative covers
| type = EP
| cover = Jon Foreman Fall and Winter.jpg
| border =
| alt =
| caption = Fall & Winter Compilation Cover
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AbsolutePunk.net
| rev1Score = (85%){{cite web|url=http://www.absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=281427|title=Jon Foreman - Fall|work=AbsolutePunk.net}}
| rev2= Allmusic|rev2Score= {{rating|4.5|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1271395}}
| rev3= Jesus Freak Hideout|rev3Score= {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/JonForemanFallEP.asp |title=Jon Foreman, "Fall EP" Review |publisher=Jesusfreakhideout.com |date=November 27, 2007 |accessdate=August 28, 2013}}
| rev4= Christianity Today|rev4Score= {{Rating|4.5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2008/fallandwinter.html |title=Fall and Winter - reviewed by Russ Breimeier - Crosswalk.com |publisher=Christianitytoday.com |date=January 1, 2008 |accessdate=August 28, 2013}}
| rev5= The Album Project |rev5Score={{Rating|5|5}}{{cite web |url=http://thealbumproject.net/2007/12/11/full-review-jon-foreman-fall-ep/ |title=Thealbumproject.net |publisher=Thealbumproject.net |date= |access-date=August 28, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080213120620/http://thealbumproject.net/2007/12/11/full-review-jon-foreman-fall-ep/ |archive-date=February 13, 2008 |df=mdy }}
| rev6=Pop Matters|rev6Score= {{Rating|7|10}}{{cite web|last=Danielsen |first=Aarik |url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/53778/jon-foreman-fall-winter/ |title=Jon Foreman: Fall & Winter |publisher=PopMatters |date= |accessdate=August 28, 2013}}
| rev7= IGN|rev7Score= (June 6, 2010){{cite web |url=http://music.ign.com/articles/853/853104p1.html |title=Jon Foreman - Fall/Winter - IGN |publisher=Music.ign.com |date=February 19, 2008 |accessdate=August 28, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120214162956/http://music.ign.com/articles/853/853104p1.html |archive-date=February 14, 2012 |url-status=dead }}
| rev8=Patrol Magazine|rev8Score= (June 6, 2010){{cite web|url=http://www.patrolmag.com/index.php?id=169 |title=Patrol - A review of religion and the modern world | Writing about religion, culture, and politics |publisher=Patrolmag.com |date= |accessdate=August 28, 2013}}{{dead link|date=December 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
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Fall is the first EP released by Jon Foreman, frontman of the San Diego rock band Switchfoot. Foreman announced on his MySpace blog that the EP was initially to be released to iTunes and online at jonforeman.com and amazon.com on November 27, 2007. It was released on iTunes and Amazon a week earlier, on the 20th and was promptly removed. It was officially released on November 27, and debuted at No. 15 on the iTunes top albums chart. It peaked at No. 2 on the Amazon Top albums chart.
Release and reception
Fall was released with the Winter EP as a physical double-disc set on January 15, 2008.{{cite web|url=http://anth-net.com/?p=642 |title=anth-net.com |publisher=anth-net.com |date= |access-date=August 28, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120207121234/http://anth-net.com/?p=642 |archive-date=February 7, 2012 |df=mdy }}
The Fall & Winter CD combo debuted on the Billboard Top Heatseeker's chart at No. 24.[http://www.billboard.com/charts/2008-02-02/heatseekers-albums Chart Listing For The Week Of Feb 2, 2008] – Published February 2, 2008 (Retrieved April 15, 2008)
The Fall & Winter compilation was nominated for a Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.[http://www.cbn.com/cbnmusic/news/022009doves.aspx Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards] at CBN.com
In popular culture
- The sixth track from the EP, "My Love Goes Free", can be heard in the 2007 motion picture Bella.
- "The Moon Is a Magnet" was considered for Switchfoot's sixth studio album, Oh! Gravity., but didn't make the final cut.
- "The Cure for Pain" was played in the season finale of the popular ABC drama Grey's Anatomy.
Track listing
{{track listing
| all_writing = Jon Foreman
| title1 = The Cure for Pain
| length1 = 4:45
| title2 = Southbound Train
| length2 = 4:15
| title3 = Lord, Save Me from Myself
| length3 = 3:03
| title4 = Equally Skilled
| length4 = 4:54
| title5 = The Moon Is a Magnet
| length5 = 1:54
| title6 = My Love Goes Free
| length6 = 3:07
}}
References
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