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RCE – Homemade Worship By Handmade People (2012)

Posted by Matthew On January - 7 - 2012BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT

Rend Collective Experiment  - Homemade Worship By Handmade People (2012)

Artist: Rend Collective Experiment
Album: Homemade Worship By Handmade People
Release Date: January 10th, 2012
Style: Folk / Rock / Inspirational / Worship
Label/Publisher:  Independent / Survivor, Kingsway Records
Location: Bangor, Ireland

Rend Collective Experiment

About:

The buzz that greeted Rend Collective Experiment’s debut release, Organic Family Hymnal, included a viral “iPhone worship” video, UK tours with Francis Chan and Shane Claibourne, and a US tour with Chris Tomlin and Louie Giglio. Now the next audio assault from Northern Ireland’s Rend Collective Experiment is about to launch.

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Rachel Chan – Go (2012)

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Rachel Chan - Go (2012)

Artist: Rachel Chan
Album: Go
Release Date: January 10th, 2012
Style: Indie /  Pop
Label: in:ciite
Location: Simi Valley, CA

Rachel Chan

About:

Bubbling with groove and overflowing with beautifully crafted lyrics and tongue & cheek moments, Rachel Chan delivers a record for summer days of reflection on God and life through the innocence of a teenager. The sixteen-year-old daughter of author, speaker Francis Chan, Rachel demonstrates her own depth and maturity through her writings such as “As Close” and “You Must Love Me”… and her playful, yet honest, tune “Prove It” with a guest “rap” from her own Dad, Francis Chan. With ten new songs fit for radio Disney, will have young people falling in love with their Savior and finding where they stand on many issues such as dating and self image.

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Switchfoot – Dark Horses [Single] (2011)

Posted by Matthew On July - 22 - 20115 COMMENTS

Switchfoot - Dark Horses [Single] (2011)

Artist: Switchfoot
Single: Dark Horses
Album: Vice Verses (coming September)
Single Release Date: July, 2011
Style: Rock / Alternative / Indie
Label: Atlantic Records / Lowercase People Records
Location: San Diego, CA

Switchfoot: Tim Foreman / Chad Butler / Jerome Fontamillas / Drew Shirley / John Foreman

About:

In the winter of 2011 Switchfoot began to record what would become their boldest record to date “Vice Verses”. On the 5th of May they gathered with producer Neal Avrin to celebrate the journey and listen to the record together.

 

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My Epic – Broken Voice (2011)

Posted by Matthew On July - 8 - 2011BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT

My Epic - Broken Voice (2011)

Artist: My Epic
Album: Broken Voice
Release Date: July 5th, 2011
Style: Indie / Acoustic / Rock
Label: Facedown Records / Dreamt Records
Location: Charlotte, NC

My Epic

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My Epic are back with Broken Voice , an acoustic-based EP filled with beautiful misfit songs written during the creation of 2010′s Yet that didn’t quite fit with the sound of that album. Now the band has made a home for those songs, simply written then fleshed out in the studio, on Broken Voice .

 

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Sojourn – The Water and The Blood (2011)

Posted by Matthew On June - 29 - 2011BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT

Sojourn - The Water and The Blood (2011)Artist: Sojourn
Album: The Water and the Blood: The Hymns of Isaac Watts, Vol. II
Release Date: April 26th, 2011
Style: Americana Roots / Indie / Gospel / Alt. Rock
Label: Miles High Productions / Sojourn Records
Location: Louisville, KY

Sojourn

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It is significant that Sojourn has released their new indie Christian album The Water and The Blood: The Hymns of Isaac Watts two days after Easter. Their seventh recording is timed perfectly to appreciate, reflect, and find more meaning in the sacred holiday.


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