The albums that define
religious music.
Our picks for where to start with religious music — with a one-line read on why each one matters.
Top religious music artists
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The religious music essentials
Twenty-four picks. Press play on any of them.
Mina
Singolare
A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop and emotive balladry, showcasing Mina's powerful and versatile vocal prowess.
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Mina
…bugiardo più che mai… più incosciente che mai…
Eclectic arrangements weave together pop, jazz, and bossa nova, showcasing Mina's versatile voice against lush instrumentation.
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Siti Nurhaliza
Fragmen
A harmonious blend of contemporary pop and traditional Malaysian melodies, interwoven with heartfelt lyrics and rich instrumentation.
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Siti Nurhaliza
Gema Bumantara
A vibrant blend of traditional melodies and contemporary pop, showcasing rich vocal harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.
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Debby Boone
Reflections of Rosemary
A lush collection of jazz standards and ballads, infused with Debby Boone's emotive vocals and heartfelt interpretations.
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Debby Boone
Be Thou My Vision
A serene collection of traditional hymns and spirituals, infused with Debby Boone's soothing vocals and heartfelt interpretations.
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Gershon Kingsley
Music to Moog By
A playful fusion of electronic textures and classical melodies, showcasing the innovative sound of the Moog synthesizer.
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Bryan Duncan
Slow Revival
A rich blend of contemporary pop and soul infused with heartfelt Christian themes and uplifting melodies.
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Andy Griffith
The Christmas Guest
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Les Prêtres
Spiritus Dei
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José Fernandes de Oliveira
Um Certo Galileu
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José Fernandes de Oliveira
Sol Nascente, Sol Poente
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Les Prêtres
Amen
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By decade
Where religious music landed in each era.