Burning Lights
Chris Tomlin · 2013
49 min · 12 tracks · Christian rock
Uplifting melodies and anthemic choruses create a vibrant atmosphere of worship and hope throughout the album.
Why this album works
- Best for
- uplifting anthems for group worship steady pacing for reflective moments vibrant atmosphere of hope
- Context
- By 2013, Chris Tomlin was a leading figure in contemporary Christian music, having released several successful albums, including his 2011 hit 'And If Our God Is For Us...'. 'Burning Lights' marked his first number one debut on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying his position as a mainstream artist while continuing to resonate with his core audience in the Christian music scene.
- If you like
- Christian rock
Burning Lights is an album by Chris Tomlin, released in 2013. Uplifting melodies and anthemic choruses create a vibrant atmosphere of worship and hope throughout the album. 'Burning Lights' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Tomlin the first Christian artist to achieve this feat. The album received widespread acclaim within the Christian community and contributed to the growing popularity of modern worship music in mainstream culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Burning Lights sound like?
Uplifting melodies and anthemic choruses create a vibrant atmosphere of worship and hope throughout the album. Rooted in Christian rock.
What makes Burning Lights by Chris Tomlin notable?
'Burning Lights' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Tomlin the first Christian artist to achieve this feat. The album received widespread acclaim within the Christian community and contributed to the growing popularity of modern worship music in mainstream culture. By 2013, Chris Tomlin was a leading figure in contemporary Christian music, having released several successful albums, including his 2011 hit 'And If Our God Is For Us...'. 'Burning Lights' marked his first number one debut on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying his position as a mainstream artist while continuing to resonate with his core audience in the Christian music scene.
Who is Burning Lights for?
Burning Lights works well if you're into uplifting anthems for group worship, steady pacing for reflective moments and vibrant atmosphere of hope.
How many songs are on Burning Lights?
Burning Lights has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Burning Lights 1:03
- 2 Awake My Soul 3:54
- 3 Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies) Standout 4:27
- 4 Lay Me Down Standout 4:45
- 5 God’s Great Dance Floor Standout 3:38
- 6 White Flag 4:33
- 7 Crown Him (Majesty) 5:12
- 8 Jesus, Son of God 4:27
- 9 Sovereign 4:35
- 10 Countless Wonders 3:21
- 11 Thank You God for Saving Me 4:26
- 12 Shepherd Boy 4:34
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
49 min 2 sec
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