I love how religious music is sounding so cool these days.
Same here! Performed or composed for or as ritual and ritual music is music!
Amazing. I prefer the ones that sound like contemporary pop
Religious music
Religious music (also sacred music) is music performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. Ritual music is music, sacred or not, performed or composed for or as ritual.
Christian music.
According to some scholars, the earliest music in the Christian Church came from Jewish worship music, with some additional Syriac influence. It is believed that this music lay somewhere between singing and speaking, or speaking with an understood ritual cadence. However, there is another opinion that the roots of
songs within that same space. The result is music that comes straight from my heart - I can capture more feeling that way."
Reception.
Upon release, "Billboard" commented: "Hartman returns to his roots here; that is to the music of the mid '60s. Then he updates the sound to the '80s, creating a classy pop package. It is mid-tempo pop-rock mostly, with virtually every cut sounding like an adult contemporary single. Especially impressive here is Hartman's