works, making use of ukuleles, banjos, hammered dulcimers and string instruments, among other instruments, and has some world music and folk-pop influences. Most of the 're:creations' strip down the prominent production elements of the original versions, having a more organic, acoustic-driven sound. "Long Way Home" is led by the ukulele, while "Heaven in the Real World (Re:created)" features use of a banjo. and hammered dulcimer. "The Great Adventure (Re:created)" omits the opening guitar riff of the original and replaces the backing vocals of the original with strings and percussion, while "Dive (Deeper)" tones down the upbeat vibe of the originals and adds in a flute and percussive handclaps. "Do Everything" features a more upbeat feel. Release and promotion Re:creation was released in the United States on August 16, 2011. Chapmann's first single from the album, "Do Everything", was released during the summer and peaked at number 3 on the Christian Songs chart, as well as number 1 on the Christian AC Indicator and Christian AC charts. The album peaked at number 45 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on the Christian Albums chart. Critical reception Re:creation received general critical acclaim upon release. About.com reviewer Kim Jones gave the album five out of five stars, opining that "The darkness that rushed in from all sides in their [the Chapman family] private night that never seemed to end has given way to a sunrise of glorious proportions. re:creation is filled with the rays of hope, faith, love and joy and it shows us all that while the night may be dark, that one twinkling star of faith will guide us through to morning", giving particular praise to the tracks "Do Everything", "All That's Left", and "Heaven In the Real World (Re:created)". Jones also commented that "Bottom line - Steven Curtis Chapman has presented us with an album that is compelling, personal, and touching... This is an album that is destined to be ministering to generations long after ours is gone". Jared Johnson of Allmusic gave the album four-and-a-half out of five stars, commenting that "Songs like 'Dive', 'Live Out Loud', and 'For the Sake of the Call', known for their big production, are stripped down to their barest essentials and brought back with new instrumentation and new life. 'Magnificent Obsession' shines in totally new ways. As Chapman belts out, 'This is everything I want, this is everything I need,' you get