Introducing David and Nicole Binion’s latest EP, “The Revelation of Jesus,” a cinematic and compelling story through music that brings the book of Revelation to life. The glory, mystery, and encounters between God and man throughout the book of Revelation is illuminated in “The Revelation of Jesus.” This project began as an act of obedience during the global pandemic in May 2020 when David was awakened by God’s voice, saying, “Write the revelation of Jesus!”
Praise & Worship Album of the Year
| 1 | Housefires | How to Start a Housefire | Capitol CMG |
| 2 | Bethel Music | Come Up Here | Bethel Music |
| 3 | Songs from the Soil | Songs from the Soil – Live | Integrity Music |
| 4 | Passion | I’ve Witnessed It – Live | Sparrow Records |
| 5 | Bethel Music | Simple | Bethel Music |
Bethel Music’s latest album, “Come Up Here,” is a wonderfully ambitious project that captures the heart of the internationally renowned Bethel Collective. With the backdrop of the majestic Redwood Forest in Northern California, the album invites listeners to jump onboard this soul-stirring journey of worship. From the opening track, “The Great Beyond,” sung by Brian Johnson and Amanda Cook, the album sets a tone of limitless exploration and spiritual depth. Each of the 11 songs on “Come Up Here” showcases the unique talents of various artists within the Bethel Music collective, including Jenn Johnson, David Funk, Hannah McClure, Zahriya Zachary, Jonathan David Helser, Melissa Helser, Josh Baldwin, Emmy Rose, John Wilds, and Bethany Wohrle. The lyrics of the album’s songs journey into themes, touching upon the power and holiness of God, and the redemptive nature of Jesus’ sacrifice, and the beauty found in surrender and devotion. Tracks like “Holy Forever,” led by Jenn Johnson, create a reflective atmosphere that encourages the listeners to shift their focus from themselves and fix their gaze upon Jesus. One standout song is “Precious Blood,” a celebratory anthem of new life in Jesus, featuring the dynamic vocals of Hannah McClure and Amanda Cook. This track is a powerful reminder of the eternal home provided through Jesus sacrifice for us all. Another notable track is “Surrounded By Holy,” led by Zahriya Zachary, which beautifully speaks of the vastness and majesty of God’s creation. The album’s production and visual elements deserve special mention. Check out the videos that capture stunning cinematography within the Redwood Forest, which complements the music perfectly, creating a wonderful experience for listeners. “The backdrop of the celestial evergreens adds an ethereal touch to the overall presentation, enhancing the album’s intended purpose of leading listeners to reflect on the magnificence of God’s glory”. “Come Up Here” is undoubtedly a significant accomplishment for Bethel Music. The collective’s commitment to excellence shines through every aspect of this project, including the powerful vocals, poignant lyrics, and breath-taking visuals. Each song is an invitation to draw near to God in a profound and transformative way. While some tracks might feel more resonant than others depending on personal preferences, the album as a whole delivers a worship experience that is uplifting. For fans of Bethel Music and those seeking a deeply spiritual and reflective musical journey, “Come Up Here” is a must-listen. Vivienne Neville 10/10.
GRAMMY Nominated and internationally renowned artist collective BETHEL MUSIC has released their most ambitious project to date, Come Up Here. The 11-song offering embodies everything the collective stands for musically, lyrically, and visually. With the breathtaking Redwood Forest as a backdrop, Come Up Here, is an invitation to look up and take in the full magnificence of the celestial evergreens and reflect on the beauty of God’s glory.
To coincide with the release of Come Up Here, Bethel Music has also released the official video for “Precious Blood feat. Hannah McClure and Amanda Cook” which was filmed during recording. “Precious Blood” is a celebratory anthem of new life in Jesus and the acknowledgement of the sacrifice He made to provide an eternal home to all.
GRAMMY nominated, internationally renowned artist collective Bethel Music are kicking off the new year with the announcement of their most ambitious project to date, Come Up Here. The 11-song offering was filmed and recorded in the Redwood Forest and serves as a testament to the majesty that God has created on earth. In celebration of the news, they have released the first song from the album, “Beauty,” which is led by David Funk. The sweeping track is a reminder that God sent his son in his image to earth to allow us to know Him.
“I love this song because it feels very simple,” shares David. “The chorus is just “Oh, you’re beautiful” and the verses build the context of why He is beautiful. It’s about acknowledging the radiance and Majesty of God. It takes us to a place of adoration and remembrance that He chose to take on the image of man to show us more of who God is.”
Captured live in the heart of the Redwoods of Northern California, Come Up Here embodies everything that Bethel Music stands for musically, lyrically, and visually. With the breathtaking Redwood Forest as a backdrop, Come Up Here, is an invitation to look up and take in the full magnificence of the celestial evergreens and reflect on the beauty of God’s glory. The stunning cinematography paired with songs that move the soul to respond make this project the most extraordinary endeavor Bethel Music has ever taken on. The hope is that as each song is heard, the presence of the living God takes over whatever space the listener is in, and that they are able to encounter Him in a way never thought possible. Come Up Here will be released on March 17th and is available for pre-save HERE.
News Source : TheChristianBeat.org
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