Good News is the eighth studio album by Northern Irish worship band Rend Collective, released on 19 January 2018.[2] The album includes the singles "Rescuer (Good News)" and "Counting Every Blessing".
| Good News | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 19 January 2018 | |||
| Genre | Worship | |||
| Length | 58:57 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Rend Collective chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Jesus Freak Hideout |   [1] |
Background
editThis is the eighth album from the group that was released on January 19, 2018, by Rend Family Records and Sparrow Records.[2]
On the track "Marching On", Australia's Hillsong Young & Free are featured.[2]
Critical reception
editA review from AllMusic says that the album was made "with the aim of promoting a positive and joyful message in times of trouble and negativity" and was "Rich with ebullient full-throated vocals, fiddles, banjo, and plenty of hearty strumming".[2]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Life Is Beautiful" | 3:43 |
| 2. | "I Will Be Undignified" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Rescuer (Good News)" | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Counting Every Blessing" | 5:03 |
| 5. | "Nailed to the Cross" | 4:06 |
| 6. | "Hymn of the Ages" | 4:56 |
| 7. | "True North" | 3:02 |
| 8. | "Resurrection Day" | 3:43 |
| 9. | "No Outsiders" | 4:35 |
| 10. | "Weep With Me" | 4:51 |
| 11. | "Weep With Me (Reprise)" | 1:06 |
| 12. | "Marching On (featuring Hillsong Young & Free)" | 3:39 |
| 13. | "Yahweh" | 5:22 |
| 14. | "Counting Every Blessing (Ukelele Session)" | 3:56 |
| 15. | "Christ Lives In Me" | 4:08 |
| Total length: | 58:57 | |
Charts
edit| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 | 70 |
| US Christian Albums[3] | 1 |
| Australia ARIA Charts[4] | 97 |
| Canadian Albums Chart[3] | 51 |
| UK Official Charts Company[5] | 85 |
| UK Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart[6] | 1 |
Awards and nominations
editIn 2018, Good News was nominated for a Dove Award for Worship Album of the Year.[7]
References
edit- ^ Caldwell, Alex (1 December 2018). "Bold, Good News review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d Good News – Rend Collective at AllMusic. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
- ^ a b "Rend Collective Good News Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "ARIA CHART WATCH #457". auspOp. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "good news | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart Top 20 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
- ^ "2018 Dove Awards nominations". Dove Awards. 2018. Archived from the original on 17 December 2018.