From the Valley to the Golden Shore, the full-length debut from worship newcomers The Wood Drake Sessions is set to release on April 29. Showcasing collaborations with such luminaries as bestselling singer/songwriter and worship leader Sandra McCracken, singer/songwriter Leslie Jordan (All Sons & Daughters), modern hymnist Wendell Kimbrough, and NPR-lauded singer/songwriter Liz Vice, among others, the album was written by The Wood Drake Sessions' co-creators Paul Ranheim and Kirk Sauers. Produced by Lucas Morton, From the Valley to the Golden Shore features nine roots-based, organic pop tracks conveying the surety of Christ's sovereignty despite the turmoil of the times. Offering a preview of the album's overarching message, the April 15 Easter-themed single "All Will Be Well" is a Sauers-led track joyfully proclaiming Jesus' victory over death, "I'm alive/I have won/See the grave I've overcome." "Our great desire is to see the Church flourish today, and we[…] Source
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