One of the best things about Christmastime is that all the biggest pop stars just have to sing Christmas carols. They must. And we do reap the benefits. Tonight hearing Celine Dion sing O Holy Night was quite amazing, even though with a slight Canadian tinge.
A second one-of-the-best-things-about-Christmastime is the theology inescapably present in carols. [...]
It’s been a while since I’ve done a weekly review post; but since I’ve listened to some rather impressive things this week, I wanted to fill you in with the goods:
Upon recommendation I bought Flame’s latest album entitled Our World Redeemed. Amazing Christian rap. I especially like the last track, Joyful Noise, and number seven, [...]
Powerful lyrics from Lecrae:
See your money your singleness marriage talent yo time
they were loaned to you to show the world that Christ is divine
that’s why it’s Christ in my rhymes
that’s why it’s Christ all the time
See my whole world is built around him He’s the life in our lives
I refused to waste my life
He’s too [...]
Another mix for your enjoyment; this one twice as long as my September Facebook Friends Mix. Shoutouts to those who left feedback and encouragement. Thanks!
01 Emilio Fernandez - Reynosa (Original Mix)
02 Wippenberg - Chakalaka (Original Mix)
03 Dash Berlin vs. Terry Ferminal vs. Mark Sherry - Till the Sky Walks Away (DarkMemoria Mashup)
04 Cerf, Mitiska & [...]
photo credit: Mc Morr
Charles Latham in his antifolk song My Perfect Church offers this bit of truth-in-jesting cynicism concerning spirituality:
I pray from my toilet seat, “Make my holy life complete”
My god hears me when I speak, can yours say the same? My god lets me have my way, I can pray for it not [...]
Mark Driscoll interviews “indigenous missionary to the hip hop culture” Lecrae about his background and hip hop music in order to showcase his new album, Rebel. This is a guy I’ve been listening to for a while. It’s great to see he’s getting exposure and getting interested in Reformed theology (surprised to hear that he’s [...]
Labels launch slotMusic format, miss point of digital music
Why should Armin and Markus have all the fun? Come on, Wippenberg, hook me up.
Release!
Update: nearly one month later, the track is now released. Today is October 7th!
Here’s a mix I cooked up for you of some popular tunes which I’ve been enjoying over the last couple of months. The mix progression centers on avoiding key clashes, a new skill I’m trying to pick up. So, those who are super sensitive to keys and key clashes, please, if you hear dodgey keys [...]
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