Fight the Tide is the second studio album from Christian rock band Sanctus Real, and was released on June 15, 2004 under Sparrow Records. Most of the album was written within one month and recorded in only four weeks. According to band members, the tight schedule caused them to refine the album's various musical and lyrical elements.Fight the Tide won a GMA Dove Award for Modern Rock Album of the Year in 2005 and was generally well received by music critics.