Dismiss the Mystery

Dismiss the Mystery
Studio album by Salvador
Released	August 29, 2006
Genre	Christian rock, contemporary Christian music, Latin rock
Label	Word
Producer	Otto Price (executive) Nic Gonzales, Chris Bevins
Salvador chronology
Que Tan Lejos Esta Cielo (2005) Dismiss the Mystery (2006) Aware (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Jesus Freak Hideout	[1]

Dismiss the Mystery is the seventh studio album released by the Christian rock band, Salvador.

The single "Shine" off the release ranked number No. 2 on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs and number No. 20 on their Christian Songs (Year End).[2][3]

Christian songwriter Jason Ingram received the 2007 SESAC "Christian Songwriter of the Year" award with "Shine" being one of his most notable contributions.[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Now That I Have You"	Nic Gonzales, Jason Ingram, Chris Rodriguez	4:35
2.	"Find the Reason"	Gonzales, Akil Thompson	4:11
3.	"Shine"	Gonzales, Ingram	3:24
4.	"Te Enaltezco Dios"	Gonzales, Val Clemente, Rick Cua	4:49
5.	"Waterfall"	Gonzales, Ingram	3:39
6.	"None Greater Than You"	Gonzales, Jimmy Collins, Ben Kolarcik	3:56
7.	"You Are So Wonderful"	Gonzales, Chris Bevins, Antonio Phelon	4:10
8.	"Trying to Be the Sun"	Gonzales, Clint Lagerberg	4:21
9.	"Always a Whisper"	Gonzales, Don Chaffer	4:47
10.	"Neighbor"	Gonzales, Lagerberg, Cindy Morgan	4:30
11.	"Simple Things"	Gonzales, Matt Bronlewee, Ingram	3:44
12.	"Child of the King"	Gonzales, Rodriguez	3:36
Total length:			49:42

• "Te Enaltezco Dios" is sung completely in Spanish.

Personnel

Salvador

• Nic Gonzales – lead vocals, acoustic guitars, electric guitars
• Chris Bevins – keyboards, programming, backing vocals, horn arrangements
• Josh Gonzales – bass, backing vocals
• Ben Cordonero – drums, percussion, backing vocals
• Jared Solis – saxophones, trombone, backing vocals, horn arrangements
• Edwin Santiago – trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals

Additional musicians

• Clint Lagerberg – electric guitars
• Robert Vilera – congas, bongos, timbales, bells, claves, güiro

Production

• Otto Price – executive producer, A&R
• Nic Gonzales – producer
• Chris Bevins – producer, engineer
• Mike Hersh – assistant engineer
• Boo McLeod – assistant engineer
• Drew Douthit – mixing
• Bryan Lenox – mixing
• Shane D. Wilson – mixing
• Andrew Mendelson – mastering
• Cheryl H. McTyre – A&R administration
• Katherine Petillo – creative direction, cover design
• Roy Roper – design
• Thomas Petillo – photography
• Bonnie Markel – wardrobe styling
• Lucy Santamassino – grooming, hair stylist
• Michael Smith & Associates – management

Studios

• Recorded at Promiseland Recording Studios and Pedernales Studio (Austin, Texas); Working Man's Studio (Franklin, Tennessee); The Padded Room (Nashville, Tennessee).
• Mixed at Uncle Tom's Cabin and Pentavarit (Nashville, Tennessee).
• Mastered at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee).

Chart performance

Chart (2006)	Peak positions
U.S. Billboard Heatseekers Albums[5]	29
U.S. Billboard Christian Albums[6]	25

References

1. "Jesus Freak Hideout Dismiss The Mystery album review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
2. "Salvador Hot Christian Songs chart history". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
3. "Salvador Christian Songs (Year End) chart history". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
4. Ingram Shines at SESAC Awards. 17 March 2007. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
5. "Salvador Heatseekers Albums chart history". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.
6. "Salvador Christian Albums chart history". Billboard.com. Retrieved August 10, 2014.