REVIEW: Matt Redman “Beautiful News” (CMT)
December 29th, 2006 | 
Reviews | Source: ChristianMusicToday.com (110)
Matt Redman may not be a hugely successful “Artist of the Year” type like Chris Tomlin with a Gold-selling album or a headlining tour to his credit, but the British worship leader is a true pioneer in modern worship, and his songs are at least as influential as those of his American counterpart, if not more so. Yet while Tomlin’s music is still relatively new, mostly written in the last five years, he has consistently introduced new material to the church in that span. Redman started strongly in the mid-’90s with several classics (”Better Is One Day” and “The Heart of Worship,” to name just a couple) and remains an essential songwriter ten years later. But aside from “Blessed Be Your Name,” his songs have generally failed to ignite in recent years. […read more]
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