''Wild Heart'' is the first

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Urban Rescue Urban Rescue are an American Christian music electropop group from Los Angeles, California, who play Christian pop, Christian EDM, and contemporary worship music. They have released one notable extended play, '' Wild Heart'', in 2016, from Ren ...

. Sparrow Records alongside Rend Family Records released the album on May 6, 2016.

Critical reception

Matt Conner, indicating in a four star review from ''

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'', writes, "The potential here is great." Awarding the album four and a half stars by New Release Today, Caitlin Lassiter describes, " na stunning offering of praise...The newcomers have already mastered their sound, finding the perfectly refreshing balance between fun moments of praise and intimate times of worship. This album is truly an enjoyable listen both sonically and lyrically from beginning to end" Jonathan Andre, giving the album four and a half stars at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, believes, "these honest songs written and performed with much grace, honesty and emotion are sure to be a step in the right direction for the band if they are to become noticed, by fans, other artists and management alike in the upcoming weeks and months ahead." Rating the album four and a half stars for The Christian Beat, Chris Major suggests, "Each song on ''Wild Heart'' presents a beautiful array of acoustic and electronic songs, complemented by words of energetic praise and reverent worship." Alex Caldwell, signaling in a three star review by Jesus Freak Hideout, says, "With some nice individual moments of creativity alongside a few more dull ones, ''Wild Heart'' shows Urban Rescue is a band that has it in them to create a truly unique work of praise the next few times around, worthy of the song that the Lord is singing to His people."

Track listing

Chart performance

References

{{Authority control 2016 debut albums Urban Rescue albums Sparrow Records albums