This Is Jesus Culture

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This Is Jesus Culture
This Is Jesus Culture Album Cover
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 7, 2015 (2015-04-07)
Recorded2010–2014
Genre
Length78:42
Label
Producer
Jesus Culture chronology
Unstoppable Love
(2014)
This Is Jesus Culture
(2015)
Let It Echo
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicno rating[1]
Cross Rhythms[2]
Hallelsno rating[3]

This Is Jesus Culture is the first compilation album by American Christian worship band Jesus Culture. The album was released on April 7, 2015 by Jesus Culture Music alongside Sparrow Records.[4][5] Jeremy Edwardson, Nathan Grubbs and Brian Johnson worked together on the production of the album.[6]

The album is a compilation of popular songs by Jesus Culture recorded between 2010 and 2014,[1] and also includes two new songs recorded live at the Jesus Culture Conference in Sacramento, California.[7]

Critical reception[edit]

AllMusic's Mark Deming wrote a positive review of the album, saying "This Is Jesus Culture is an impressive introduction to the group's music as well as an inspiring look at the passionate, powerful sounds that have made then one of the most popular and respected Christian music groups of their day."[1]

Track listing[edit]

Album release[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Want To Know You" (featuring Chris Quilala)Jeffrey Kunde, Ian McIntosh, Chris Quilala9:01
2."Sing Out" (featuring Chris Quilala)Jeremy Edwardson, Kunde, McIntosh, Quilala6:27
3."Unstoppable Love" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)Christa Black Gifford, Skyler Smith, Kim Walker-Smith9:12
4."Rooftops" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)Jonathan Berlin, Lindsey Sweat, Ben Williams7:49
5."Your Love Never Fails" (featuring Chris Quilala)Chris McClarney, Anthony Skinner7:59
6."Alleluia" (featuring Chris Quilala)Kunde, McIntosh, Quilala, Jeremy Riddle7:52
7."Agnus Dei" (featuring Chris Quilala) 4:54
8."How He Loves" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)John Mark McMillan8:51
9."One Thing Remains" (featuring Chris Quilala)Gifford, Brian Johnson, Riddle8:37
10."Your Name Is Glorious" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)Jess Cates, Skinner8:29
11."Show Me Your Glory" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)Kathy Frizell, Nate Ward II, Walker-Smith8:20
12."Holy Spirit" (featuring Kim Walker-Smith)Bryan Torwalt, Katie Torwalt8:03
Total length:78:42

Personnel[edit]

Adapted from AllMusic.[6]

  • Kim Walker-Smith – vocals, backing vocals
  • Jeremy Edwardson – programming
  • Ian McIntosh – Fender Rhodes, keyboards, loops, programming
  • Martin Smith – keyboards, acoustic guitar
  • Justin Byrne – guitars
  • Stuart Garrard – guitars
  • Joel Kilmer – guitars
  • Jeffrey Kunde – acoustic guitar, guitars
  • Chris Quilala – electric guitars, rhythm guitar, guitars, drums, vocals, backing vocals
  • Skyler Smith – acoustic guitar, electric guitars, percussion
  • Brandon Aaronson – bass
  • Josh Fisher – drums
  • Derek Johnson – percussion
  • Molly Williams – backing vocals

Production[edit]

  • Banning Liebscher – executive producer
  • Kim Walker-Smith – executive producer
  • Jeremy Edwardson – producer, engineer
  • Nathan Grubbs – producer
  • Brian Johnson – producer
  • Adam French – engineer, editing
  • Timothy Powell – engineer
  • Jacob Wise – engineer
  • Patrick Everett – assistant engineer
  • Andrew Jackson – assistant engineer, engineer
  • Brett Jimison – assistant engineer
  • Sam Gibson – mixing
  • Jeremy Griffith – mixing
  • Ainslie Grosser – mixing
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Troy Glessner – mastering
  • Drew Lavyne – mastering
  • Joshua Wurzelbacher – design
  • Skylauki Productions – art direction

Charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[8] 15

Release history[edit]

Region Date Version Format Label Ref.
Worldwide April 7, 2015 Standard
  • Jesus Culture Music
  • Sparrow Records
[4][5][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "This Is Jesus Culture – Jesus Culture | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved February 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "Review: This is Jesus Culture - Jesus Culture | Cross Rhythms".
  3. ^ "Jesus Culture Releases Their First Compilation Album "This is Jesus Culture"". October 2, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Jesus Culture - This Is Jesus Culture - Amazon.com Music". Amazon.com. April 7, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  5. ^ a b "This Is Jesus Culture (Live) by Jesus Culture on Spotify". Spotify. April 7, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  6. ^ a b "This Is Jesus Culture – Jesus Culture | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  7. ^ "This Is Jesus Culture - Jesus Culture". Jesus Culture. Retrieved March 2, 2017.
  8. ^ "Jesus Culture Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  9. ^ "This Is Jesus Culture (Live) by Jesus Culture on Apple Music". Apple Music (iTunes). U.S. Apple Inc. April 7, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2017.