Unspoken (band)
Unspoken is an American Christian band.[1] The band is composed of Chad Mattson, Jon Lowry, and Ariel Munoz.[1][2] The band released their debut single "Who You Are" on the record label Centricity Music. Released on June 12, 2012,[3] the song has charted on numerous Christian song charts, and was the only song from the band's debut EP Get to Me to be featured on their first full-length album. The self-titled debut LP Unspoken was released April 1, 2014. A five-song preview EP, The World Is Waking, was released July 24, 2013.They have had four straight Top 5 AC singles in their career including “Who You Are,” “Lift My Life Up,” “Start A Fire,” and “Good Fight,” with “Start A Fire” reaching No. 1; the song "Lift My Life Up" was also included on the 2015 WOW Hits Release.[4] With successful tours alongside artists such as Big Daddy Weave and Sanctus Real, Unspoken has built steady momentum with their last two EPs.[5] In 2019, the group released their album Reason, with the eponymous lead single of the same name becoming a number one hit on Christian music charts.
Unspoken | |
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Genres | Contemporary Christian music, pop rock[1] |
Years active | 2003[1] | –present
Labels | Centricity[1] |
Website | unspokenmusic |
Members | Jon Lowry[1] Chad Mattson[1] Ariel Munoz[1] |
Past members | Mike Gomez[1] Ryan Babin[1] Yamil Conga[1] George Williams[1] Chris Kubach Don Eanes Alan Pelno[1] Wiso Aponte |
Background
Unspoken is a band made up of Chad Mattson on vocals, Jon Lowry on guitars, keys, bass guitar, and vocals, & Ariel Munoz on drums.[1] The former members of the band are Mike Gomez on guitars, Ryan Babin & Don Eanes on keys, Yamil Jimenez on percussion and George Williams on bass guitar. In 2018, Gomez announced his departure from the band on Instagram and Facebook.[6] After his departure, the band was joined by guitarist Wiso Aponte & keyboardist Alan Pelno until February 16th, 2020, when both announced their departures as well.
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||||
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US [7] |
US Christ. [8] | ||||||
Unspoken |
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175 | 9 |
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Follow Through |
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—[upper-alpha 1] | 7 | ||||
Reason |
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— | 22 | ||||
"—" denotes albums that did not chart, or were not released in that country. |
Compilation albums
- Unplugged (May 19, 2015, Centricity)
EPs
Independent
- Unspoken - Oct 1, 2006[11]
Studio
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US Christ. [8] | ||
Get to Me[12] |
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— |
The World Is Waking[13] |
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42 |
Just Give Me Jesus |
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— |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
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US Christ [14] |
US Christ Air. [15] |
US Christ AC [16] |
US Rock [17] | |||
"Who You Are" | 2012 | 11 | 8 | — | Unspoken | |
"Lift My Life Up" | 2013 | 11 | 7 | 14 | — | |
"Start a Fire" | 2014 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | |
"Good Fight" | 2015 | 8 | 12 | 5 | — | |
"Call It Grace" | 2016 | 10 | 12 | 9 | — | |
"Higher" | 16 | 15 | 13 | — | Follow Through | |
"The Cure" | 2017 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 35 | |
"Miracle" | 2018 | 18 | 13 | 19 | — | |
"Just Give Me Jesus" | 21 | 17 | 14 | — | Reason | |
"Reason" | 2019 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | |
"You've Always Been"[18] | 2020 | 16 | 14 | 20 | — |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
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US Christ AC [16] | ||
"Feliz Navidad" | 2013 | 8 |
Notes
References
- Jesus Freak Hideout. "Unspoken Discography, Unspoken Artist Database, Unspoken Lyrics". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- K-LOVE. "Biography: Unspoken". K-LOVE. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- "Who You Are". Amazon.com. June 12, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
- "Unspoken Inches Closer to the Top of the Charts : Genres". Music Times. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- "Big Daddy Weave with Chris August & Unspoken - Charleston - Oct 31". Christianconcertalerts.com. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- AD, Staff Reports. "Unspoken Announces Departure of Guitarist Michael Gomez". New Release Today. New Release Today. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
- "Unspoken Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- "Unspoken Chart History - Christian Albums". Billboard.
- "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on July 13, 2016.
- "Unspoken Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- "Extended Play". Amazon.com. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
- "Unspoken: Get To Me EP". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- "The World Is Waking". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- "Unspoken Album & Song Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- "Unspoken – Chart history (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- "Unspoken – Chart history (Christian AC Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- "Unspoken Album & Song Chart History (Hot Rock Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- "JFH News: Unspoken Radio Single "You've Always Been" Hits Nationwide As Band Embarks On Major Arena Tour". Jesus Freak Hideout. February 7, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2020.