Peace
Bethel Music · 2020
69 min · 12 tracks · contemporary worship music
A soothing blend of contemporary worship infused with uplifting melodies and heartfelt lyrics that inspire hope and reflection.
Top tracks — play these first
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Raise a Hallelujah — This track stands out as an anthem of resilience and faith, encouraging listeners to worship amidst challenges. Its powerful message and singable chorus make it a highlight.
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Goodness of God — This song captures a profound sense of gratitude, combining heartfelt vocals with a rich arrangement that elevates its themes of divine faithfulness.
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The Blessing — Not only is this track widely recognized for its uplifting message and communal spirit, but it also gained significant traction during the pandemic as a source of encouragement for many congregations.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively combines soothing melodies with participatory structures, making it a solid entry in contemporary worship music.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of soft instrumentation, primarily piano and strings, creating a calming atmosphere throughout.
- Most tracks are structured around repetitive choruses that invite congregational participation, with verses that build towards these climaxes.
- Several songs incorporate layered vocal harmonies, enhancing the emotional weight of the lyrics and contributing to a sense of unity.
- The last track, 'Peace,' serves as a reflective conclusion, slowing down the tempo and allowing for a meditative finish.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soothing, calming atmospheres
- long, immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- reflective, meditative moments
- themes of peace and assurance
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on April 10, 2020, 'Peace' is Bethel Music's seventh studio album, following their previous project 'Venezuelan Worship.' At this point in their career, the collective was already a significant presence within contemporary worship music, known for their emotive sound and impactful lyrics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hillsong Worship· Elevation Worship· Maverick City Music
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Goodness of God
The bridge shifts from personal reflection to a communal declaration of faithfulness over time.
This shift invites collective participation, transforming individual gratitude into a shared experience of worship.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Surrounded (Fight My Battles) 5:03
- 2 Raise a Hallelujah 6:15
- 3 Goodness of God 7:36
- 4 Dancing on the Waves 6:16
- 5 By the Grace of God 5:19
- 6 Reckless Love 5:41
- 7 King of My Heart 5:30
- 8 I’ll Be Everything 4:56
- 9 Stand in Your Love 4:31
- 10 No Longer Slaves 6:11
- 11 The Blessing 6:54
- 12 Peace 4:57
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