Rip Open the Skies

Rip Open the Skies
Studio album by Remedy Drive
Released	August 3, 2006
Genre	Christian rock, contemporary Christian, indie rock
Length	36:18
Label	Independent
Producer	Jim Cooper
Remedy Drive chronology
Magnify (2004) Rip Open the Skies (2006) Daylight is Coming (2008)

Rip Open the Skies is a studio album by American Christian rock band Remedy Drive. It was their first album released since changing their name from Remedy to Remedy Drive. It was produced by Jim Cooper. The album was released on August 3, 2006. The track "How Great" is a cover of the 1885 hymn "How Great Thou Art" by Carl Boberg. The songs "Come Up" and "Statues" were redone and released in the 2016 remix album Hope's Not Giving Up. "Statues" was also redone and released in 2020 on the remix album The Living Room Anthology, Vol. 1.

Track listing

Physical edition track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Come Up"	David Zach	3:07
2.	"Real Thing"	D. Zach	3:18
3.	"Statues"	D. Zach	4:40
4.	"King of Failures"	D. Zach, Paul Zach	3:21
5.	"Right Side"	D. Zach	3:31
6.	"Break"	D. Zach	3:03
7.	"Here's for the Years"	D. Zach	3:29
8.	"Upgrade"	D. Zach	3:49
9.	"The Sky's Alive"	D. Zach, Philip Zach	3:24
10.	"How Great"	Carl Boberg	4:30
Total length:			36:18

Digital edition track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Break"	D. Zach	3:03
2.	"How Great"	Carl Boberg	4:30
3.	"Real Thing"	D. Zach	3:18
4.	"King of Failures"	D. Zach, Paul Zach	3:21
5.	"Right Side"	D. Zach	3:31
6.	"Upgrade"	D. Zach	3:49
7.	"The Sky's Alive"	D. Zach, Philip Zach	3:24
8.	"Statues"	D. Zach	4:40
9.	"Here's For the Years"	D. Zach	3:29
10.	"Come Up"	D. Zach	3:07
Total length:			36:18

Personnel

Remedy Drive

• David Zach – lead vocals, keys, guitar
• Philip Zach – bass, background vocals
• Paul Zach – guitar, background vocals
• Daniel Zach – drums, background vocals

Production

• Tommy Collier – engineering
• Tony Palasios – mixing
• Jim Cooper – producer
• Philip Zach – cover artwork and design
• Scott Rutz – photography