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• Steven Curtis Chapman: Beauty Will Rise, Sparrow/EMI
Only 17 months after the loss of his five year old daughter, Chapman releases
his most profound and moving collection of songs.
• Casting Crowns: Until the Whole World Hears, Beach Street/Reunion
This album makes the group’s mark on Billboard once again, with well-written songs that speak to the church
with a call to action.
• Britt Nicole: The Lost Get Found, EMI
An urban influenced pop album with substance – which will get you dancing.
• Newsboys: In the Hands of God, InPop
This album marked the last recording with Peter Furler as lead singer – while the tour for the album saw Michael Tait as lead singer.
• Jonny Diaz: More Beautiful You, INO
I expect to hear a lot more from this newcomer. His debut single, ‘More Beautiful You,’ was a favourite on radio for months.
• B.Reith: Now is Not Forever, Gotee
Reith has that perfect balance of a hip, current sound and a skill for sharing a
life of faith through his lyrics.
• Mandisa: Freedom, Sparrow
One of the most successful Christian artists discovered on American Idol, Mandisa returns with one of the best pop albums of the year.
• David Crowder Band: Church Music, sixstepsrecords
Singer, songwriter and visionary Crowder shows us once again why DCB is the
leader of the post-modern worship music movement.
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• NeedToBreathe: The Outsiders, Atlantic/Word
Their third album has many discovering this band for the first time, thanks to
the foot-stompin’ southern rocker ‘Lay ’em Down.’
• Christy Nockels: Life Light Up, sixsteps-records
An acclaimed Passion worship leader, Nockels’ solo debut offers a larger than life pop/rock worship sound.
– Kevin Pollard
January 2010
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