SET LIGHT

Author: Jonathan Andre

I am a lover of all things CCM... and I live in Australia! I love cricket, catching up with friends, going to the movies and watching TV shows. Favourite shows: Monk, Psych, One Tree Hill, Once Upon a Time, Chuck, Parenthood, Being Erica, Eureka and Life on Mars (BBC). I also love to cook and read.

October 19, 2012

October 16, 2012

REVIEW : Stellar Kart - Acoustic

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Stellar Kart are back with new material in their 8 song Acoustic EP with fan favourites 'Something Holy', 'Me and Jesus' and 'Finish Last', as well as 2 brand-new songs 'Criminals and Kings' and 'Ones and Zeroes'. Check out this review of an awesome taste of what Stellar Kart may give us in 2013!

October 15, 2012

REVIEW : Francesca Battistelli - Christmas

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Francesca Battistelli has released her first Christmas album, with hit single 'You're Here', as well as favourite carols 'Joy to the World', 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel' and 'Go Tell It On the Mountain'. Here is the review of this pop/jazz album.

October 13, 2012

REVIEW : Steven Curtis Chapman - JOY

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Steven Curtis Chapman releases his 3rd Christmas album, 'JOY', on Tuesday October 16th, with 6 self-penned Christmas melodies as well as arrangements of favourite Christmas classics to create one of the most ingenious Christmas albums of the year. Check out the review.

October 12, 2012

REVIEW : Gateway Worship - Forever Yours

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Gateway Worship, have released their brand-new 2012 worship album, 'Forever Yours', with songs by worship leaders David Moore, Thomas Miller, Rebecca Pfortmiller, and pop/worship artist Kari Jobe. Here is the review.

October 9, 2012

REVIEW : Hillsong - We Have a Saviour

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Hillsong have released their new Christmas album, 'We Have a Saviour', complete with great original tracks, yet with underwhelming Christmas carols, creating a mixed record musically. Check out the review.

October 8, 2012

REVIEW : Josh Wilson - Noel

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Josh Wilson releases his debut Christmas album 'Noel' on Tuesday (9th October), playing almost every instrument on it to unveil 4 original tracks, 4 traditional carols and a couple of instrumentals. Here is the review.

October 6, 2012

REVIEW : Lincoln Brewster - Joy To The World

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Lincoln Brewster releases his first Christmas album, Joy To the World, on October 9th, featuring renditions of many Christmas classics like 'Little Drummer Boy', 'Joy To the World' and 'O Holy Night', along with worship songs 'Our God' and 'Shout For Joy'. Here is the review.

October 5, 2012

October 4, 2012

REVIEW : Brandon Heath - Blue Mountain

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Brandon Heath's 4th studio album, Blue Mountain, releases this upcoming Tuesday (October 9th) and is a departure from his trademark CCM sound to incorporate country music within his faith-filled message. Check out the review.

October 3, 2012

September 30, 2012

September 25, 2012

REVIEW : Holly Starr - Focus

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Holly Starr of Save the City Records releases her 3rd album, 'Focus' next week (10/2), at times reminding me of Natalie Grant or Bethany Dillon. Check out the review of this acoustic-pop album that is one of the best pop/contemporary albums in recent months.

September 23, 2012

REVIEW : Matthew West - Into the Light

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Matthew West, singer/songwriter of radio hits 'More', 'Only Grace', 'Something to Say', 'Strong Enough' and most recently, first single 'Forgiveness', releases 'Into the Light' on Tuesday 25th September. Check out the review.

September 20, 2012

September 18, 2012

September 17, 2012

September 15, 2012

REVIEW : Mandisa - Remixed: Get Movin' EP

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Mandisa's first remix album, 'Get Movin' EP', released mid-August, and while offering some interesting takes on radio hits 'Good Morning', 'Stronger' and 'My Deliverer', offers nothing that is too different than other remix albums released, often stumbling when trying to make the remix 'complex'. Check out the review of this EP.

September 14, 2012

September 13, 2012

September 9, 2012

REVIEW : Group 1 Crew - Fearless

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Group 1 Crew have released their fourth album and first as a duo, expanding from the hip-hop roots to include more of an anthemic CCM/pop sound with 'Fearless'. Check out the review of this very musically diverse album!

September 8, 2012

September 4, 2012

REVIEW : Bethel Music - The Loft Sessions

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Bethel Music, a worship group centered around Redding, California comprising of artists like Jeremy Riddle and Brian and Jenn Johnson, have released their acoustical album 'The Loft Sessions' in late January 2012. Here is the review.

September 3, 2012

August 29, 2012

August 28, 2012

REVIEW : Jason Castro - Starting Line EP

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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.