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Music review by Luchae Williams Renowned worship leader, Chris Tomlin, released his latest Christmas offering in October 2015, titled ‘Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship.” Unlike more traditional Christmas albums, Tomlin’s passion for worship is fused with the theme of the birth of Jesus, to bring listeners to a deeper revelation of the […]
Music Review by Luchae Williams I am a big fan of Christmas and Christmas music, so I was especially blessed when I received Rend Collective’s festive album, Campfire Christmas, Volume 1. As the title suggests, this album has a lot of fun, sing along moments on it and I really enjoyed […]
Originally published by Christian Mail Multiple award winning girl band Simply Chrysolite have set the mood right for the Christmas season with the release of this carol “Joy To The World”, as well as the acapella version now available on itunes, googleplay, amazon mp3, spinlet and other digital stores. Named […]
Music Review by Luchae Williams I love Christmas music. I love that it evokes feelings of joy, celebration and togetherness but mostly I love that it gets people singing about Jesus. So you can imagine my delight in finding out that Kim Walker-Smith, Jesus Culture worship leader and vocal powerhouse, […]
Music Review by Ellenor Lotter It was the summer of 2007 when Michael W Smith not only visited our country, but to my great delight, made his way to the beautiful city of Port Elizabeth. What an honor it was to have lunch with the man who wrote songs many […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A recently released version of the Christmas carol, “Little Drummer Boy” by acapella singing group Pentatonix, is so good it’s getting praise from even people who admit they “don’t like Christianity”. The group released the video to the “soothing” version of the carol on […]
[notice]Hugh Wetmore is a songwriter and student of worship trends. He invites you to join the worship conversation by commenting on his monthly column.[/notice] The first Christmas Carol was sung from the sky by angels. The words, but not the music, have been preserved for us by Dr Luke, in […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman JOY TO THE WORLD — A CHRISTMAS COLLECTION: Lincoln BrewsterDistributed by Christian Art Media Tracklisting: Joy To The World Little Drummer Boy Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Shout for Joy Our God Miraculum (instrumental) O Come, O Come, Emmanuel Do You Hear What I hear? […]
Music Review by Shelley Wasserman JOY – Steven Curtis ChapmanDistributed by Christian Art Media Tracklisting: Joy to the World Christmas Time Again Christmas in Kentucky Do You Hear What I Hear Christmas Kiss Let It Snow Christmas Time Is Here What Child is This? In the Bleak Midwinter Christmas Card […]
Music Review by Val Viljoen DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR? SONGS OF CHRISTMASDistributed by Christian Art Media One of the things that I particularly enjoy about the Christmas season is the music – to my mind some of the traditional carols remain the most inspiring music we have. I […]
