Sonicflood is the debut album by the Christian rock band Sonicflood, released in 1999. The album features modern pop and rock renditions of praise and worship songs. Musically, the release was likened to a combination of Third Eye Blind and Radiohead,[3] or PFR.[2]

Sonicflood
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 23, 1999
GenreContemporary worship music, Christian rock
LabelGotee
ProducerSonicflood

Otto Price

Bryan Lenox
Sonicflood chronology
Sonicflood
(1999)
Sonicpraise
(2001)
Zilch chronology
Platinum
(1997)
Sonicflood
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Church Musician Todaynot rated[2]
Youthworker Journalnot rated[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Invocation" 0:20
2."I Have Come to Worship"Jeff Searles3:16
3."Holy One"Jeff Deyo, Otto Price, Jason Halbert4:32
4."I Want to Know You"Andy Park4:33
5."My Refuge"Jeff Deyo, Otto Price, Jason Halbert4:29
6."I Could Sing of Your Love Forever" (featuring Lisa Kimmey-Bragg)Martin Smith4:25
7."Holiness" (featuring Wilshire)Scott Underwood7:12
8."Carried Away"Jeff Deyo, Jason Halbert4:15
9."Something About That Name" (featuring Kevin Max)William and Gloria Gaither4:01
10."I Need You"Jeff Deyo, Jason Halbert5:24
11."Open the Eyes of My Heart"Paul Baloche5:22
12."The Heart of Worship"Matt Redman7:22

Personnel

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Sonicflood

  • Jeff Deyo – lead vocals, guitars, tambourine
  • Jason HalbertHammond B3 organ, keyboards, programming, backing vocals
  • Dwayne Larring – guitars, Ebow, noises, backing vocals
  • Aaron Blanton – drums, percussion

Additional Musicians

  • Bryan Lenox
  • Mark Lee Townsend
  • George Cocchini
  • Barry Graul
  • Micah Wilshire
  • John McKinzie
  • Otto Price
  • Greg Herrington
  • Ric Robbins
  • John Catchings – cello
  • Kristin Wilkinson – viola
  • David Davidson – violin, string arrangements
  • Lisa Kimmey-Bragg – vocals (6)
  • Wilshire – vocals (7)
  • Kevin Max – vocals (9)

Production

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  • The Gotee Brothers – executive producers
  • Sonicflood – producers, art direction
  • Otto Price – additional production, additional programming, additional arrangements, engineer
  • Bryan Lenox – vocal producer, engineer, mixing, vocal recording
  • Jim McCastlin – engineer
  • Todd Robbins – additional engineer
  • Eric Wolf – mastering
  • Mike McGlaflin – A&R direction
  • Kerri McKeehan-Stuart – art direction, album design, underwater photography
  • Reid Waltz – graphic imaging
  • Tony Stone Images – cover photography
  • Ron Keith – underwater photography
  • Focus Right Management – management

Studios

  • Recorded at The Border and The Playground (Franklin, Tennessee).
  • Mixed at The Playground
  • Mastered at Wolf Mastering (Nashville, Tennessee).

References

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  1. ^ Sonicflood at AllMusic
  2. ^ a b Dietor-Hartley, Shannon (December 1999). "Album Advice / Sonicflood". Church Musician Today. 3 (4): 28. ISSN 0009-6466.
  3. ^ a b Urbanski, David (May–June 1999). "Tools / Music / Sonicflood / Sonicflood". YouthWorker Journal. XV (5): 65. ISSN 0747-3486.