Good Monsters
| Good Monsters | ||||
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| Released | September 5, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | March–May 2006 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 50:32 | |||
| Label | Essential | |||
| Producer | Jars of Clay | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| CCM Magazine | A+ |
| Christianity Today | |
| Cross Rhythms | |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | |
| Patrol Magazine | (7.4/10) |
| Soul Shine Magazine | |
Good Monsters is the seventh full-length studio album from Jars of Clay, released by Essential Records on September 5, 2006. This is their last album of new material from Essential Records and it is said to be lyrically their most aggressive album to date. It features eleven original songs, and a remake of "All My Tears" by Julie Miller. It also features guest appearances by singer/songwriter Kate York (on "Even Angels Cry"), Leigh Nash, of Sixpence None the Richer (on "Mirrors & Smoke"), and the African Children's Choir (on "Light Gives Heat").