The I Heart Revolution: With Hearts as One by Hillsong United

The I Heart Revolution: With Hearts as One is Hillsong United's 2008 double live album, the first part of a wider project. The team recorded it across two years and many cities, then gathered the songs into one long set. I came to it for the scale of the thing, a record meant to bind a scattered crowd into a single voice.

Why listen?

Spread over two discs, the album moves like a live tour, loud and unguarded. The production keeps the rough edges of the room, which suits its young, urgent feel. The words stay on hope, mission, and giving everything, sung by a band that means it. There is a clear arc here, from raised hands to quiet surrender and back. It rewards a long listen rather than a quick dip.

Favourite song: Hosanna

A big, building anthem that became a standard for a reason, calm in its verses and soaring in its chorus. It asks for clean hands and a clear heart, and means it.

Heal my heart and make it clean
Open up my eyes to the things unseen
Show me how to love like You have loved me
Break my heart for what breaks Yours
Everything I am for Your kingdom's cause

The slow rise of the crowd under the bridge turns a personal plea into a shared one. It reminds me of cresting a long ridge at dawn and seeing the country open out below. The song points outward, past the singer, which is its quiet strength.

Key takeaway

With Hearts as One is a sprawling, generous live record best taken whole. A solid pick for anyone who likes worship at full volume.

Tracklist

• The Time Has Come
• One Way
• What the World Will Never Take
• 'Til I See You
• Take All of Me
• The Stand
• You'll Come
• Break Free
• Look to You
• Where the Love Lasts Forever
• Forever
• There Is Nothing Like
• Tell the World
• All Day
• Take It All
• My Future Decided
• All I Need Is You
• Mighty to Save
• Nothing but the Blood
• Hosanna
• Fuego de Dios (Fire Fall Down)
• Shout Unto God
• Salvation Is Here
• Love Enough
• More Than Life
• None but Jesus
• From the Inside Out
• Came to My Rescue
• Saviour King
• Solution

Details

Listen on

• Apple Music
• Amazon
• Spotify

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