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Wake Up My Soul

Matt Redman · 1993

51 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A heartfelt blend of worshipful melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate deeply within contemporary Christian music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Wake Up, My Soul — The title track captures the album's essence, inviting listeners into an awakening of faith through its uplifting melody and earnest lyrics.
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    Here Am I, a Sinner Free — This song explores themes of redemption and grace, showcasing Redman's lyrical depth and ability to connect personal struggles with divine love.
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    Oh, How I Love Jesus — A fresh take on a classic hymn, this track highlights Redman's skill in blending traditional worship with contemporary arrangements, appealing to a wide audience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting melodies for reflection
  • heartfelt lyrics that resonate
  • morning worship and inspiration
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek experimental sound exploration

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, Wake Up My Soul was Matt Redman's debut album, marking the beginning of his career as a prominent figure in contemporary Christian music. At this point, Redman was emerging from his early involvement in church music, laying the groundwork for a prolific songwriting career.
Stylistic neighbors
Chris Tomlin· Hillsong Worship· Kari Jobe

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Wake Up, My Soul 4:36
  • 2 Here Am I, a Sinner Free 5:29
  • 3 Glory to my King 5:25
  • 4 There's a Sound of Singing 4:33
  • 5 The Angels, Lord, They Sing 5:36
  • 6 You Gave Me Love 4:26
  • 7 The Works of His Hands 4:56
  • 8 Oh, How I Love Jesus 3:49
  • 9 I've Got a Love Song 4:34
  • 10 Now Unto the King 4:40
  • 11 No Longer Just Servants 3:29

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