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Mr. Citizen
12+ albums
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About mr. citizen ...And So We Begin it's not only mr. citizen's debut EP, but it also marks the band's first step towards changing the face of Christian music. In a genre packed with trendy worship and punk influenced bands, mr. citizen has set out on a mission to bring rock music and the experience of a rock show back to Christian music. Frontman Loren V. Burrell says, "It's not that we dislike what's in Christian music already, we just think that the days of a true rock experience have gotten lost and we actually feel a call and a charge to bring that back. Any other bands who have tried to do that seem to cross over to mainstream, and in doing so have lost their message to some degree." mr. citizen comes with a desire to not only change the world with the message they bring, but to also connect with their audience about day to day life. Loren says, "Again, something that has happened in the Christian music industry is the lyrics have become very quarantined and there isn't a lot of discussion about real life and real issues that Christians and non-Christians go through everyday. We try to write about everything that we go through so people can connect with that and see that Christ cares about ALL of these situations and issues. Not just what goes on in church." ...Influences Pushing them forward to their goal of resurrecting rock and roll is music that is influenced by Queen, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Foo Fighters, Muse, Mute Math, Queens of the Stone Age, and more rec
