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Come Away by Jesus Culture

Jesus Culture's 2010 live worship album, long unhurried songs recorded in a room full of young voices.

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Masters of Chant Chapter II by Gregorian

Gregorian's 2001 second volume of chant covers, a richer set I came to after the first record.

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For Those Who Wait by Fireflight

Fireflight's 2010 album, ten tracks of melodic Christian rock about holding on through the hard stretch.

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Tonight by TobyMac

TobyMac's 2010 record, a bright mix of hip hop and pop rock with hope wired into every beat.

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Across the Earth: Tear Down the Walls by Hillsong United

Hillsong United's 2009 live worship album, urgent and youthful praise built for big, open singing.

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The Unforgettable Fire by U2

U2's atmospheric 1984 album, the record where they reached past anthems toward something stranger, found by me much later.

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Until the Whole World Hears by Casting Crowns

Casting Crowns' 2009 album is earnest pop rock about telling and showing grace, anchored by Glorious Day.

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Memento Mori by Flyleaf

Flyleaf's 2009 second album is heavier and more ambitious, a loud meditation on death, dreams, and grace.

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Hello Hurricane by Switchfoot

Switchfoot's 2009 record is a lean rock album about holding firm in the storm, fierce in sound and steady in hope.

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It Is Well by Kutless

Kutless trade their rock edge for a warm 2009 worship album of hymns and modern songs about faith holding firm.

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Forget and Not Slow Down by Relient K

Relient K's 2009 album is bright, bittersweet pop punk about moving on after a break-up without letting it stop you.

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Masters of Chant Chapter VII by Gregorian

Gregorian's 2009 album recasts well-known rock and pop songs as solemn choral chant, calm and strangely moving.

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Awake by Skillet

Skillet's 2009 breakthrough is loud, anthemic hard rock about fighting through the dark and waking up alive.

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Faith + Hope + Love by Hillsong Worship

Hillsong's 2009 live worship album is a wide, generous set of praise songs built for a singing congregation.

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Momentum by TobyMac

TobyMac's 2001 solo debut, a bright mix of hip hop and pop rock that I only found years later and now return to often.

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MCMXC a.D. by Enigma

Enigma's 1990 debut blends Gregorian chant with downtempo electronics, a strange hypnotic record I found years on.

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In the Hands of God by Newsboys

The Newsboys' 2009 album is bright, hook-led pop rock about trust and rest, the last to feature Peter Furler up front.

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Consumed by Jesus Culture

Jesus Culture's 2009 live album is long-form, hunger-driven worship led by Kim Walker-Smith's soaring voice.

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Waiting for Cousteau by Jean-Michel Jarre

A 1990 instrumental record by Jean-Michel Jarre, found years later: bright calypso pieces and a long, calm ocean drift.

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No Line on the Horizon by U2

U2's 2009 album is their most experimental in years, restless rock searching for the line where sky meets sea.

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October by U2

U2's 1981 second album is their most openly spiritual, a raw, searching record I came to long after its release.

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Masters of Chant by Gregorian

Gregorian's 1999 album of pop and rock songs sung as chant, a curious record I stumbled on much later.

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Not Ashamed by Newsboys

Newsboys' 1992 album catches the band early, a bright, cheeky pop rock record about plain, open faith.

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And Winter Came... by Enya

Enya's 2008 album draws on winter and Christmas, a calm, layered record of snow, light and quiet wonder.

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All That You Can't Leave Behind by U2

U2's warm 2000 return to song and heart, an album I revisited and found wiser than I remembered.

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