About this album

Sound: "A vibrant tapestry of gospel harmonies woven with contemporary worship melodies and heartfelt lyrics."

Where they were

Released in 2021, 'Jubilee' marks the third live album from Maverick City Music, following their breakthrough in 2019. The album reflects their growth as a collective, solidifying their influence in contemporary Christian music while showcasing a more expansive sound that blends diverse musical styles.

Why it matters

'Jubilee' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart, highlighting Maverick City Music's rising prominence in the genre. The album's innovative approach to worship has garnered critical acclaim and significantly shaped contemporary worship practices within churches across the United States.

Essential tracks

  • "Jubilee" — The title track encapsulates the album's celebratory spirit, inviting listeners into a communal experience of joy and praise.
  • "God of Israel" — This track features powerful vocal arrangements and a dynamic buildup that showcases the group's collaborative artistry and spiritual depth.
  • "The Blood Is Still The Blood" — With its poignant lyrics and rich harmonies, this song reflects on themes of redemption and faith, resonating deeply within the listener's heart.

Release Date

April 26, 2021

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Jubilee 8:51
  2. 2 God of Israel 9:17
  3. 3 The Blood Is Still The Blood 10:03
  4. 4 The Blood Is Still The Blood Reprise 13:08
  5. 5 Ruins 4:12
  6. 6 Testify 7:25
  7. 7 Hymn Medley 16:21