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Rainfall in Sweden
Andrew Peterson has been traveling through Europe and singing as he goes. Here’s a clip of him singing “The Rain Keeps Falling Down” live at the Gullbranna Festival in Sweden. It includes some great background vocals from his daughter and … Continue reading
Deep Enough to Dream
The summer is almost over for me. I don’t make it through a summer without thinking about the music of 1997: the self-titled studio release from Caedmon’s Call, the greatest hits album of Steven Curtis Chapman (which included “Not Home … Continue reading
So Plays the Fool
Travel day today, so a simple post with a deceptively simple song by Andrew Peterson. Funny that it’s Andy Gullahorn (who plays on the song) that shows up in the still image for the video.
Valleys Fill First
This past week I came into possession of the Caedmon’s Call Guild Volume 4. Unlike its three predecessors, the fourth volume of the batch was all video footage. And while it lacks some of the full-song punch of the other … Continue reading
Some Songs Say So Much
One of the most interesting reads of the past week was an article at FiveThirtyEight from Leah Libresco about the language of contemporary Christian music as compared to the language of shape note hymns. She did a survey and came up with … Continue reading
The Perfect Space
Last night was good and rainy, great weather for listening to the Avett Brothers. A few of their songs from I and Love and You really stick with me. Last night, it was “The Perfect Space.” (The other is “Head … Continue reading
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Church of Simon
Yesterday Lifehouse’s “Simon” played while my music was on shuffle. I hadn’t heard it in a while. I was quickly reminded, though, of why I love the song (and the entire No Name Face album). It’s not a perfect song, … Continue reading
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The Novel-ty of Andrew Osenga
I remember well when I bought my first album from The Normals. I remember reading about Coming to Life in CCM Magazine. I remember making the connection in my head to the song “Everything (Apron Full of Stains)” from an … Continue reading
Still Running (to Stand Still)
Came across this recently. A great rendition of a U2 classic with the Edge carrying it all. A great song for a Monday morning.
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