Tag: word records

J.C. Crew was a hip-hop trio that was a one-and-done situation. They released Serious Bizness on Pakaderm/Word (with mainstream distribution through Epic) in 1991, and then more or less disappeared. Nevertheless, there are a few notable things about the project. The album features a danceable, funky style of hip-hop that was common at the time, meant to rock the party. However, the rapping was actually quite good too. One of the members, Maximillian later released album Deeper than Most through N-Soul in 1997, after a season with T-Bone’s Organized Rhyme Crew.… Continued →

This singer/songwriter wrote a lot of worship songs that also talked about missionary work. He released his 1st LP in 1974. Read his Wikipedia page to find out more. He has an extensive discography, but here are 2 of my faves. Thank mom for introducing me to these songs so many years ago. … Continued →

Room Full of Walters was a modern alternative rock band from Kansas & were on Christian rock radio formats back in the late 90s. This SOTD references the age old question of how far is too far gone for us to be able to go to Heaven. The band had seen an interview on television & wrote this song. I know the reference is very extreme, but it still brings to light that every sin keeps us away from Jesus. Not one is good enough & we ALL need JESUS.… Continued →

Veridia, newcomers to Word Records, have released their first EP, 'Inseparable', featuring their hit single, 'We Are The Brave'. Here is the review.

Pop/rock Word Label Group artists Everfound have released their music video for their current radio single, ‘God of the Impossible’. Check out the video below.… Continued →

Worship artist Meredith Andrews has released her latest music video for her current radio single ‘Pieces’. Check out the video below, and be sure to listen to her music on Spotify, or any other streaming or digital media outlet. What do you all think of the video?… Continued →

Meredith Andrews released her first Christmas EP, 'Behold the Saviour', on Tuesday September 24th, featuring her hit song 'He Has Come For Us' as well as a recording of the beloved 'Mary Did You Know'. Check out the review.

Canadian husband and wife duo Love and the Outcome have released their acoustic video for ‘King of My Heart’, filmed at OceanWay Studios and from their self-titled debut album released August 27th 2013. Check out the video below, and be sure to listen to their music on iTunes, Amazon and other digital album retailers. What do you think of the song and video?… Continued →

Canadian pop-contemporary duo Love & The Outcome release their debut self-titled album on August 27th, featuring their hit radio single 'He Is With Us' and other standout tracks like 'City of God', 'Heart Like You' and 'King of My Heart'. Check out the review of one of my favourite albums from a new artist in 2013!

One of the most anticipated new artists to release albums in 2013 (alongside 1 Girl Nation, Tim Timmons, City Harbor and Finding Favour); Love and the Outcome release their debut album at the end of August. Here is the interview with Jodi, one half of the duo. Here with discuss the themes behind the album and the process of becoming Love and the Outcome and what God has been teaching the band throughout the last few years.

Check out this review of Everfound's self-titled major label debut.

Needtobreathe are readying to release their new album later on in 2013, but to hold out fans til then, here is their new EP Caercas Blancas, with lesser known songs like 'White Fences' and 'More Time', as well as a new demo called 'Happy If You Could'. Here is the review.

Worship artist Patrick Ryan Clark has released his new EP 'Lifted Up', primarily anchored with the cover of Hillsong's 'God is Able', as well as some acoustic renditions of his beloved songs from his debut record. Here is the review.

Ex-American Idol finalist Jason Castro has released his new album 'Only A Mountain', featuring the title track (the first single from the album). Here is the review.

Jason Castro, singer songwriter who received 4th place on the 7th season of American Idol, has released his EP 'Starting Line', ahead of his sophomore release, 'Only a Mountain', on January 15th 2013. Check out the review.