New Music Released – July 31, 2014


Our great music industry continues to move at a feverish pace. Here’s a place where you can discover and purchase brand new music as it hits stores. This week, we will focus on new full length projects music hitting stores and albums available for pre-order! You can purchase them now by clicking on the corresponding iTunes & amazon links. If you don’t see the new release of your choice, click on the iTunes or amazon banner, which will take you to the respective store.
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NEW RELEASES
CANTON JONES: God City USA
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For the last decade, Canton Jones has been one of the most exciting voices in all of urban music. With each project, his legend, musicality, and appeal grows. He steps up in a BIG way with his most daring project to date titled God City USA. This 17-track new release presents a new sound for the singer, songwriter, and producer. While staying true to his foundational sound, he branches out experimenting with pop and clear European influences. In addition, he showcases worship with the powerful anthem “More of You”, featuring Darlene McCoy. The project also sees appearances from Isaac Carree, Uncle Reece, D-Maub, Ryan Horton, Tonio, and many more.
Canton Jones: God City USA
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KIERRA SHEARD: Graceland
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Kierra Sheard returns with her sixth solo project titled Graceland. This marks her first release since her first live effort titled Free. Since then, she has made a successful foray into television starring in the docuseries The Sheards and serves as celebrity judge for season 7 of BET Sunday Best. This career expansion and growth is evident with this 14-track release as Sheard moves into new musical and lyrical territory. Citing this as her “most transparent release” to date, Sheard tackles subjects such as insecurity, grace, and salvation with lyrical creativity that is unmatched in her catalog. With production from J. Drew Sheard, Harmony Samuels, and Aaron LindseyGraceland is shaping up to be one of the best releases in Sheard’s career.
Kierra Sheard: Graceland
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JENNIFER MEKEL: Great God
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The state of Ohio has been home to some of music’s greatest talents. Another of music’s great gems hailing from the Buckeye State is Jennifer Mekel. The singer, songwriter, and worship leader presents her sophomore release titled Great God. For this new release, she continues her partnership with producer and songwriter Doobie Powell, who produced her 2012 debut project Destiny Live. The combination of Mekel and Powell have incredible musical chemistry which is evidenced on this new release. This 17 track effort is highlighted by standout singles such as “Unbelievable”, “Forever”, and “Great God”.
Jennifer Mekel: Great God
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CHARLES BUTLER & TRINITY: Better
Charles Butler & Trinity-Better
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For over fifteen years, Charles Butler & Trinity has been one of the industry’s most sought after choirs. Providing background for many of the industry’s biggest names, they now launch out with the release of their debut project titled Better. Eleven tracks strong, this project showcases the choir’s powerhouse vocals and dexterity. Built on the strength of the title track and the album’s current single “Amazing Worth”, this release features music that will become staples for church choirs around the country. Be sure to add this to your arsenal today!
Charles Butler & Trinity: Better
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CORY HENRYFirst Steps
Cory Henry
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In case you didn’t know, one of the most sought after producers and instrumentalists is Cory Henry. His rich catalog features work with Kim Burrell,  Yolanda Adams, Sara Bareilles, Stanley Brown, Ray Chew And The Crew, P. Diddy, Kirk Franklin, Rob Glasper, Ron Grant, Lalah Hathway, Derrick Hodge, Israel Houghton, Joe, Shaun Kingston, and many other. He’s currently part of the Grammy award winning group Snarky Puppy. His recent dedication to the late Melvin Crispell last month has garnered over 90,000 YouTube views and left many in wonder. With that said, he releases his third project titled First Steps. The new effort features a collaboration with Phil Lassiter and a ton of music that is NOT to be missed. Pick it up today!
Cory Henry: First Steps
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VARIOUS ARTISTS: Earnest Pugh Presents: Top Praise Breaks 2014
Top Praise Breaks
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It’s safe to say that the choir has been the long time foundational element of the African-American church experience. Perhaps one of the other most distinguishing trademarks of the charismatic church movement is the Praise Break! For the first time ever, Earnest Pugh has amassed the Top Praise Breaks of the year on one project! If you love to dance, this project is for you!! Prepare to be transported into  Sunday morning excitement as this project features 11 of the most creative praise breaks from some of the industry’s most skilled musicians and producers. Regional sounds from across the United States are represented on this effort that is guaranteed to get you moving.
Various Artists: Earnest Pugh Presents: Top Praise Breaks 2014
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JASON NELSON: I Am (single)
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Quickly, Jason Nelson has become one of the industry’s most sought after and revered voices. As a talented singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, the RCA Inspiration artist experienced incredible success with the release of his 2012 project Shifting The Atmosphere. The title track from that release proved to be one of the biggest gospel songs of 2012, leading Nelson to his first Stellar Award victory in 2013 in the category of Praise and Worship CD of the Year. He’s gearing up for the follow up release to his project titled Jesus Revealed and “I Am” serves as the lead single for this effort. This single talks about the power of God to be whatever is needed in any situation. You need this one in your collection.
Jason Nelson: I Am (single)
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