Last Chance to Breathe
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{{Infobox album
| name = Last Chance to Breathe
| type = studio
| artist = Spoken
| cover = Last Chance to Breathe by Spoken.jpg
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| released = August 30, 2005
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| genre = Christian hardcore, alternative metal
| length = 42:16
| label = Tooth & Nail
| producer = Travis Wyrick
| prev_title = A Moment of Imperfect Clarity
| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = Spoken
| next_year = 2007
}}
Last Chance to Breathe is the fifth studio album from the Christian rock band Spoken.
Critical reception
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = Christianity Today
| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite journal|first=Russ |last=Breimeier |title=Last Chance to Breathe |url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2005/lastchancetobreathe.html |journal=Christianity Today |accessdate=December 16, 2015 |date=August 30, 2005 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090907010425/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2005/lastchancetobreathe.html |archivedate=September 7, 2009 }}
| rev2 = Cross Rhythms
| rev2Score = {{rating|8|10|full=U+25A0.svg|empty=Solid white borderedS.svg|rating=square}}{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Cummings|title=Review: Last Chance to Breathe - Spoken|publisher=Cross Rhythms |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Spoken/Last_Chance_To_Breathe/14209/ |accessdate=December 16, 2015|date=October 23, 2007}}
| rev3 = Jesus Freak Hideout
| rev3Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite web|first=Josh|last=Taylor|title=Spoken, "Last Chance to Breathe" Review |url=http://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/cdreviews/LastChanceToBreathe.asp |publisher=Jesus Freak Hideout |accessdate=December 16, 2015 |date=August 29, 2005}}
| rev4 = The Phantom Tollbooth
| rev4Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}{{cite journal|first=Sarah|last=Verno|title=Spoken - Last Chance to Breathe (Verno) |url=http://www.tollbooth.org/2005/reviews/spoken.html |journal=The Phantom Tollbooth |accessdate=December 16, 2015 |date=November 6, 2005}}
}}
Awarding the album three stars for Christianity Today, Russ Breimeier states, "this is still a fine entry for the genre." Josh Taylor, giving the album three and a half stars at Jesus Freak Hideout, describes, "Last Time to Breathe is one tasty treat." Rating the album an eight out of ten from Cross Rhythms, Tony Cummings writes, "'Last Chance To Breathe' is well above average." Sarah Verno, indicating in a three and a half out of five review by The Phantom Tollbooth, says, "Last Chance to Breathe...is a reasonably solid album that’s worth checking out." Reviewing the album for The Phantom Tollbooth, Justin Wright comments, "this album will please old Spoken fans while allowing them to continue to reach out to new fans alike."{{cite journal|first=Justin|last=Wright|title=Spoken - Last Chance to Breathe (Wright)|url=http://www.tollbooth.org/2005/reviews/spoken.html |journal=The Phantom Tollbooth |accessdate=December 16, 2015 |date=September 20, 2005}}
Track listing
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| total_length = 38:15
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| title1 = September
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| title2 = Wind in My Sails
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| title3 = Love in Return
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| title4 = Everything Is Burning
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| title5 = 1992
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| title6 = Last Chance to Breathe
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| title7 = Bitter Taste
| note7 = featuring Cory Putman from Norma Jean
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| title8 = From the Inside
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| title9 = Home
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| title10 = 4th Street
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| title11 = Time After Time
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| title12 = You're Still Waiting
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Chart performance
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| {{album chart|rowheader=true|BillboardChristian|20|artist=Spoken|accessdate=December 16, 2015}} |
| {{album chart|rowheader=true|BillboardHeatseekers|29|artist=Spoken|accessdate=December 16, 2015}} |
References
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