Friday, September 7, 2007

"We Believe" by Brian and Jenn Johnson (Christian Adult Rock/Worship artists from California (CA))

"We Believe" by the captivating Brian and Jenn Johnson is a moving collection of original Christian adult rock worship anthems! Opening with the energetic "Greatly to Be Praised," Brian and Jenn immediately demonstrate their ability to craft beautiful lyrics. "Isn't He Great" best displays Brian's powerful vocals. Jenn is no exception, delivering stunning vocals on "Oh Taste and See." In fact, every track on this CD is sung with excellent pitch and vocal quality, and deep emotion and passion. Furthermore, the musicianship on this record is absolutely amazing! Although these songs are built for congregational worship, they have all the necessary attributes to break through the church walls and into the radio airwaves! Hailing remarkable production, this CD is a must-have! Fans of Chris Tomlin and the Newsboys will jump for joy at the sounds of this sincere, heart-felt collection of adult rock worship songs!

 

 
 
-Xavier P. and RadioIndy
 

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

"Faith In You" by Heaven Leigh (Spiritual/Easy-Listening artist from Colorado (CO))

Heaven Leigh's "Faith In You" is best described as a therapeutic assembly of spiritual masterpieces! Opening with the emotional and passionate title track, listeners are quickly introduced to Heaven's soothing, soulful vocals. Showing off a wide range of musical influences is the island-inspired "You Are Love," which opens with a stunning steel pan intro! One very memorable aspect of "Faith In You" is its powerful, uplifting, and faith-filled lyrical themes of divine hope, family, and romance. The heavenly ballads "Unbroken Spirits" and "Standing By Your Side" show off Heaven's well-crafted lyrics, and directs the spotlight to the beautiful and skillful instrumentation present throughout this entire CD. Placing the icing on the cake is production marked by clarity and balance! Fans of Rebecca St. James and even Celine Dion will find a spiritual connection to these heart-warming hits!
-Xavier P. (for RadioIndy.com)
 
 
 
 

"Upon This Rock" by Katholicus (Hard Rock/Spiritual band from Maryland (MD))

"Upon This Rock" by the unforgettable band cleverly dubbed Katholicus is a hard-hitting, electrifying collection of Christian hard rock tunes! "Come to Me" delivers some rockin' electric guitar solos, and flaunts a thrilling intro. "Upon this Rock" gives an insight into Katholicus' diversity, combining elements of traditional catholic songs with the delightful sounds of classic rock. Demanding, powerful, and melodic are just a few words that describe the vocals on this CD. The guitar work throughout the CD is amazing. "Everything" shows off these memorable vocal arrangements and harmonies. Moreover, the production of this CD is as electrifying as the songs themselves! Fans of the Scorpions and Petra will divinely fall in love with these heart-felt spiritual compositions!
-Xavier P. and RadioIndy
 
 
 
 

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