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BROOKLYN TABERNACLE CHOIR – I AM REMINDED: REVIEW Music Review by Luchae Williams The latest album from six-time Grammy Award-winning Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir was recorded live at The Brooklyn Tabernacle and released in April 2018. Headed by Carol Cymbala, wife of Pastor Jim Cymbala, the 400-voice choir has five Dove […]
Music review by Luchae Williams American singing sensation, Riley Clemmons, released her self-titled debut album on August 4 2018. The 18-year old Christian-pop crooner was discovered at a school pageant in Nashville at the tender age of 13, but chose to continue with her schooling, while writing songs and honing […]
Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column. Each generation has its own musical preference. This preference tends to be sourced in the style of music I enjoyed as a teenager. This becomes […]
Music Review by Luchae Williams Hip hop fans will enjoy the latest offering by Christian hip hop duo, Social Club Misfits. The dynamic rap ensemble, made up of rappers Fern and Marty Mar, was formed in 2011, releasing six studio albums to date. Their latest addition, titled Into The Night, […]
Music review by Luchae Williams Contemporary Christian songbird, Laura Story, released her seventh studio album, titled Open Hands, in March 2017. The singer songwriter is no newbie to the Christian music circles, having scooped a Dove award in 2002 for track Indescribable and a Grammy in 2012 for the popular […]
Music Review by Luchae Williams Irish folk worship ensemble, Rend Collective, released their newest studio album in January 2018. Aptly titled Good News, The album is a hodge-podge of vibrant melodies, expressive lyric and percussive tones. Band member Gareth Gilkeson shares: “There’s a lot of bad news out there, but […]
Music review by Luchae Williams Christian music blue-eyed boy Jeremy Camp released his collection of Christmas songs, titled Christmas: God With Us in 2012. Well-known for his contemporary, pop-rock style, Camp has taken some of the more popular festive classics and given them new life. Camp’s rock influence can clearly be […]
Music review by Luchae Williams Contemporary Christian singer and songwriter, Nichole Nordeman, released her fifth studio album earlier this year. The album, titled Every Mile Mattered, is a collection of well-penned songs written in the storytelling style that Nordeman is well known for. T The songbird is a highly-accoladed songwriter, […]
Music review by Luchae Williams As we anticipate the release of Wow Hits 2018, we take a look at its earlier counterpart – Wow Hits 2017 Deluxe Edition, released in September 2016. The double disc compilation album offers listeners a selection of the biggest Christian songs from 2015/2016, with six […]
Music review by Luchae Williams Contemp Christian music darling, Brittany Nicole Waddell (better known as stage name, Britt Nicole) released her fourth studio album in October 2016. The self-titled album precedes the highly successful Gold, released in 2012, which earned her a nod at the 55th Grammy Awards in 2013. […]
