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had the makings of something special. Very little promotion or hype was put into this release, which is somewhat of a disappointment, when it is clear that Manafest is a talented artist with loads of potential. Nonetheless, the LP was a nice refreshment from the everyday hip-hop album, and, despite
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positively noted "Manafest (aka Chris Greenwood), brings an unusual and varied offering from the northern climes of Canada.... Overall, a strong album with a gritty East Coast edge and heavy rock grooves". Finally,
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which included the tracks "What I Got to Say", "Slang Talkin'", "Down Town", an alternate mix of "Down Town", and a few instrumental versions of the songs. The EP was released under Frontline Records.
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The release only garnered a few glances from professional music sites and reviews. They were however, generally positive.
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the lack of hype surrounding this release, you can expect big things from the Canadian kid in the very near future.
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praised the album saying "Manafest does an excellent job at sharing the message of Christ throughout
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Track 4, 6, 7, 8, 17 & 19 off the album were re-released on Manafest's 2005 album
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went on to state: "I get the feeling, after numerous listens, that
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Later after its initial release, the 2005 track "Skills" (off
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Index


Studio album
Manafest
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Vancouver
Genre
Christian hip hop
Label
Producer
Manafest
Misled Youth
Epiphany
Cross Rhythms
Rapzilla
Christian rapper
Manafest
Trevor McNevan
Thousand Foot Krutch
BEC Recordings
Epiphany
Rapzilla
Cross Rhythms
RationaL
Chris Greenwood
Adam Messinger
Trevor McNevan
Thousand Foot Krutch
Trevor McNevan
Manafest

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