The Boy Vs. the Cynic is the fourth album by John Reuben released in 2005 on Gotee Records.[4] It features the hit "Nuisance".
| The Boy vs. The Cynic | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 21, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Christian hip hop | |||
| Length | 42:58 | |||
| Label | Gotee | |||
| Producer | Grant Harrison | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Christianity Today |    [1] |
| Cross Rhythms | 8/10[2] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [3] |
Track listing
- "Out of Control" — 3:50
- "Nuisance" (featuring Matthew Thiessen of Relient K) — 3:37
- "Chapter 1" — 2:49
- "Follow Your Leader" — 3:10
- "Sales Pitch" — 3:45
- "Sunshine" — 3:21
- "So Glad" (featuring Tim Skipper of House of Heroes) — 3:12
- "What About Them?" — 3:49
- "There's Only Forgiveness" — 4:07
- "All I Have" — 3:54
- "Cooperate" — 3:30
- "The Boy vs. The Cynic" — 6:19
All tracks were produced by Grant Harrison.[4]
Awards
In 2006, the album was nominated for two Dove Awards: Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year and Recorded Music Packaging of the Year, at the 37th GMA Dove Awards.[5]