Opposition (Altars EP)

Opposition is the first extended play from Altars. Strike First Records released the album on July 19, 2011.

Opposition
EP by Altars
Released	July 19, 2011
Genre	Christian metal, metalcore
Length	14:42
Label	Strike First
Producer	Josh Schroeder
Altars chronology
Opposition (2011) Conclusions (2012)

Critical reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Christ Core	[1]
Cross Rhythms	[2]
Indie Vision Music	[3]
Jesus Freak Hideout	[4]
Mind Equals Blown	7.0/10[5]

Awarding the album three and a half stars from Jesus Freak Hideout, Josh Taylor states, "it's really a testament to the integrity and talent of Altars that Opposition is as solid as it is."[4] Graeme Crawford, rating the album a seven out of ten for Cross Rhythms, writes, "But at the moment, there is maybe not enough here to stand out from the crowd."[2] Giving the album four stars at Indie Vision Music, BMer says, "Opposition is a powerful, passionate release".[3] Brian Morrissette, awarding the album three stars for Christ Core, describes, "Great debut EP from a young band still developing their own sound."[1] Rating the album a seven out of ten from Mind Equal Blown, Maria Gironas states, "Truly shows how passionate the Altars are about spreading their message of their Faith."[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Opposition"	1:07
2.	"Advocate"	3:36
3.	"Severance"	2:32
4.	"The Struggler"	2:50
5.	"Heresy"	2:25
6.	"Volition"	2:16
Total length:		14:42

References

1. Morrissette, Brian. "Opposition". Christ Core. Retrieved June 8, 2015.
2. Crawford, Graeme. "Review: Opposition - Altars". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
3. BMer. "Review: Altars – Opposition". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
4. Taylor, Josh. "Altars, "Opposition EP" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
5. Gironas, Maria. "Altars: Opposition". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved June 9, 2015.