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JesusfreakHideout.com 2018 Staff Picks



Top Albums of 2018: Staff Average



01.   [untitled], mewithoutYou
02.   Bloodshot, The Choir
03.   When A Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
04.   The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
05.   Resurrection Letters Vol. 1, Andrew Peterson
06.   Trench, Twenty One Pilots
07.   Every Power Wide Awake, John van Deusen
08.   Eve, Emery
09.   She Waits, The Gray Havens
10.   (TIE) AWOL, Kevin Max / The North Star, Remedy Drive




Top Albums of 2018

John DiBiase's Album Picks

  1. Trench, Twenty One Pilots
  2. Healthy Snacks, PEABOD
  3. Beautifully Broken, Plumb
  4. The Elements, TobyMac
  5. Discovery, Rivers & Robots
  6. 3.0, MAE
  7. Grand Pre EP, Vocal Few
  8. Thunderbolt and Lightning, Marc Martel
  9. Backstage EP #7, Switchfoot
  10. Friends Vol. 1 EP, Chasing Victory



Top Songs of 2018

John DiBiase's Song Picks
  1. "My Blood," Twenty One Pilots
  2. "VOICES," Switchfoot
  3. "I just need U.," TobyMac
  4. "Chlorine," Twenty One Pilots
  5. "Crazy About You," Plumb
  6. "Sing," MAE
  7. "Burn for You," Rivers & Robots
  8. "Roommates," PEABOD
  9. "The Elements," TobyMac
  10. "Remember To Remember (Studio Version)," Steven Curtis Chapman



Christopher Smith's Album Picks
  1. When A Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
  2. Ultraviolet EP, My Epic
  3. 1919, Mark Lee Townsend
  4. Ubcmusic Vol. 1, ubcmusic
  5. Eve, Emery
  6. Burn The Ships, for KING & COUNTRY
  7. The Elements, TobyMac
  8. Even If I Lose, Armond WakeUp
  9. Resurrection Part I, Fades Away
  10. AWOL, Kevin Max



Christopher Smith's Song Picks
  1. "Swallowing Light," Adam Watts
  2. "High Enough," The Gray Havens
  3. "Young Boy's Dream," Emery
  4. "The Nowhere," Mark Lee Townsend
  5. "joy.," for KING & COUNTRY
  6. "Starts With Me," TobyMac
  7. "Amen," for KING & COUNTRY
  8. "The Hardest Job," Mark Lee Townsend
  9. "Of Wilderness," My Epic
  10. "Pulse," ubcmusic



Scott Fryberger's Album Picks
  1. Cataracts, Levi the Poet
  2. I Infest, Therefore I Am, The Bell Jar
  3. [untitled], mewithoutYou
  4. I: The Arrow EP, Andy Mineo
  5. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 2 - Every Power Wide Awake, John van Deusen
  6. Last Place, Must Build Jacuzzi
  7. Healthy Snacks, PEABOD
  8. Acoustic Live, Vol. 1, NEEDTOBREATHE
  9. Crescendo, Jackie Hill Perry
  10. She Waits, The Gray Havens



Scott Fryberger's Song Picks
  1. "Keep Forgiving," Levi the Poet
  2. "Toxic Shock Syndrome," The Bell Jar
  3. "Suck Abyss, Succubus!," The Bell Jar
  4. "...Lost," Andy Mineo
  5. "Streets of Gold," Emery
  6. "A PEAceful Outroduction," PEABOD
  7. "Smoke Rings," Must Build Jacuzzi
  8. "Ok (feat. Hollyn)," PEABOD
  9. "Glow," Off Road Minivan
  10. "Let It Die," MAE



Michael Weaver's Album Picks
  1. 1919: The Ballad of Rexford, Mark Lee Townsend
  2. Wind Up Bird, Matthew Thiessen And The Earthquakes
  3. She Waits, The Gray Havens
  4. AWOL, Kevin Max
  5. Say Hello, Smalltown Poets
  6. Even If I Lose, Armond WakeUp
  7. Legacy, The Protest
  8. Good News, Rend Collective
  9. Bloodshot, The Choir
  10. Multisensory Aesthetic Experience, MAE



Michael Weaver's Song Picks
  1. "Forest," Matthew Thiessen and then Earthquakes
  2. "The Hardest Job," Mark Lee Townsend
  3. "Three Birds in Babylon," The Gray Havens
  4. "AWOL," Kevin Max
  5. "god," Armond WakeUp
  6. "Resurrection Day," Rend Collective
  7. "Glow," Off Road Minivan
  8. "Don't Wait For Me," Josh White and Josh Garrels
  9. "Let It Die," MAE
  10. "Until I Met You," Smalltown Poets



Chase Tremaine's Album Picks
  1. Eve, Emery
  2. Family X EP, John Lucas
  3. Resurrection Letters: Prologue EP, Andrew Peterson
  4. The North Star, Remedy Drive
  5. So Many Feelings, Sho Baraka & Vanessa Hill
  6. When a Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
  7. Healthy Snacks, PEABOD
  8. LOYALS, LOYALS
  9. Riley Clemmons, Riley Clemmons
  10. Hallelujah Here Below, Elevation Worship



Chase Tremaine's Song Picks
  1. "Let It Die," MAE
  2. "Is He Worthy?," Andrew Peterson
  3. "Missing Not One (Perfect Love of Christ)," Immanuel Worship
  4. "Spiral Gaze," Off Road Minivan
  5. "Covenant," Tenth Avenue North
  6. "You Fall When You Hesitate," MAE
  7. "Save You," Empty Isles
  8. "Of Wilderness," My Epic
  9. "Half Hearted Love," Matthew Perryman Jones
  10. "Love Somebody," Francesca Battistelli



Josh Balogh's Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami Pt. 2 - Every Power Wide Awake, John Van Deusen
  2. Trench, Twenty One Pilots
  3. She Waits, The Gray Havens
  4. Discovery, Rivers & Robots
  5. Look Up Child, Lauren Daigle
  6. Resurrection Letters Vol. 1, Andrew Peterson
  7. Multisensory Aesthetic Experience, MAE
  8. Wind Up Bird, Matthew Thiessen & The Earthquakes
  9. AWOL, Kevin Max
  10. [untitled], mewithoutYou



Josh Balogh's Song Picks
  1. "Three Birds In Babylon," The Gray Havens
  2. "Jumpsuit" Twenty One Pilots
  3. "Calling All Cowards," John Van Deusen
  4. "Is He Worthy?," Andrew Peterson
  5. "Forevermore," Rivers & Robots
  6. "Forest," Matthew Thiessen & The Earthquakes
  7. "Abundance," Future of Forestry
  8. "You Say," Lauren Daigle
  9. "Keep Forgiving," Levi The Poet
  10. "I just need U.," TobyMac



Kevin Hoskins's Album Picks
  1. Solar., Nobigdyl
  2. Virginia Boy EP, Aaron Cole
  3. Crescendo, Jackie Hill Perry
  4. Into The Night, Social Club Misfits
  5. The Trap, Derek Minor
  6. Grand Pre EP, Vocal Few
  7. Jonah, Part 2, KJ-52
  8. Gray States, The Material
  9. Destined For Greatness, Ty Brasel
  10. LEDGER EP, LEDGER



Kevin Hoskins's Song Picks
  1. "Long Live The Champion (Single)," KB
  2. "Coming In Hot (Single)," Lecare & Andy Mineo
  3. "Parachute (feat. nobigdyl.)," Aaron Cole
  4. "Enemies?," nobigdyl.
  5. "Espanol (feat. Aaron Cole)," Kaleb Mitchel
  6. "Friends," Andy Mineo
  7. "War Cry (feat. Tauren Wells)," Social Club Misfits
  8. "Who You Say I Am," Hillsong Worship
  9. "Kanye Cares," Wordsplayed & Weathrman
  10. "Tuyo (feat. Danny Gokey and Jordin Sparks)," Social Club Misfits



Alex Caldwell's Album Picks
  1. Resurrection Letters Vol. 1, Andrew Peterson
  2. Look Up Child, Lauren Daigle
  3. The North Star, Remedy Drive
  4. The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
  5. Good News, Rend Collective
  6. Bloodshot, The Choir
  7. Evergreen, Audrey Assad
  8. Crazytalk, Mat Kearney
  9. Beautifully Broken, Plumb
  10. Shattered, Blanca



Alex Caldwell's Song Picks
  1. "His Heart Beats," Andrew Peterson
  2. "You Say," Lauren Daigle
  3. "NATIVE TONGUE," Switchfoot
  4. "Rescuer (Good News)," Rend Collective
  5. "Beautifully Broken," Plumb
  6. "I'm Listening," Tenth Avenue North
  7. "Heaven," Blanca
  8. "Face To Face," Mat Kearney
  9. "Summer Rain," The Choir
  10. "Brighter Than Apathy," Remedy Drive



Timothy Estabrooks' Album Picks
  1. [untitled], mewithoutYou
  2. I Am, Sleeping Giant
  3. Crescendo, Jackie Hill Perry
  4. Evergreen, Audrey Assad
  5. Heavy Yoke, Azusa
  6. Dark Skies, Fit for a King
  7. AWOL, Kevin Max
  8. Being Empty:Being Filled, Listener
  9. Cataracts, Levi the Poet
  10. Healthy Snacks, PEABOD



Timothy Estabrooks' Song Picks
  1. "Of Wilderness," My Epic
  2. "New Wine, New Skins," mewithoutYou
  3. "Clarity," Andy Mineo
  4. "No Sleep Pt. 2," Sleeping Giant
  5. "Let It Die," MAE
  6. "Wounded Healer," Audrey Assad
  7. "No Ways Tired," Jackie Hill Perry
  8. "High Enough," The Gray Havens
  9. "(W)retched," DENS
  10. "Oblivion," Fit for a King



Wayne Myatt's Album Picks
  1. Own It, Francesca Battistelli
  2. The Elements, TobyMac
  3. Burn The Ships, for KING & COUNTRY
  4. AWOL, Kevin Max
  5. Eve, Emery
  6. Dark Skies, Fit for a King
  7. Winter Wilderness EP, August Burns Red
  8. Romeo Drive, Kevin Max
  9. LEDGER EP, LEDGER
  10. The North Star, Remedy Drive



Wayne Myatt's Song Picks
  1. "You Belong," Francesca Battistelli
  2. "The Elements," TobyMac
  3. "Ruins," LEDGER
  4. "R U a Spirit" Kevin Max
  5. "When Everything Means Nothing," Fit for a King
  6. "Never Gonna Stop," Mad at the World
  7. "Safe," Emery
  8. "Amen," for KING & COUNTRY
  9. "Winter Wilderness," August Burns Red
  10. "That's What He Said," Mad at the World



David Craft's Album Picks
  1. When a Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
  2. Ultraviolet, My Epic
  3. Liberated, Zealand
  4. CRAZYTALK, Mat Kearney
  5. The Awakening, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
  6. Trench, Twenty One Pilots
  7. The Elements, TobyMac
  8. Dave Stovall EP, Dave Stovall
  9. LEDGER EP, LEDGER
  10. Portals, Fleurie



David Craft's Song Picks
  1. "Two Nights," My Epic
  2. "When a Heart Wakes Up," Adam Watts
  3. "Garden's on Fire," Zealand
  4. "Chlorine," Twenty One Pilots
  5. "Saul to Paul," Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
  6. "I'm Not Dead Yet," LEDGER
  7. "Light Up the Room," Paul Wright
  8. "Better than I Used to Be," Mat Kearney
  9. "11:11," Jae Jin
  10. "Still Burning," Fight the Fury



Lucas Munachen's Album Picks
  1. [untitled], mewithoutYou
  2. Resurrection Letters Vol. 1, Andrew Peterson
  3. Bloodshot, The Choir
  4. Discovery, Rivers & Robots
  5. (I Am) Origami Pt. 2 - Every Power Wide Awake, John Van Deusen
  6. Good News, Rend Collective
  7. Apocalypse Hymnal, Lovelite
  8. Dark Skies, Fit for a King
  9. The Waking Hour, Matthew Perryman Jones
  10. Look Up Child, Lauren Daigle



Lucas Munachen's Song Picks
  1. "Is He Worthy?," Andrew Peterson
  2. "Michael Row Your Boat Ashore," mewithoutYou
  3. "The Time Has Come," The Choir
  4. "Julia (Or Holy To the Lord On the Bells of Horses)," mewithoutYou
  5. "Forever On Your Side," NEEDTOBREATHE
  6. "Carousel," Matthew Perryman Jones
  7. "Love Like This," Lauren Daigle
  8. "My Blood," Twenty One Pilots
  9. "Life is Beautiful," Rend Collective
  10. "Covenant," Tenth Avenue North



Mark Rice's Album Picks
  1. Resurrection Letters Vol. 1, Andrew Peterson
  2. Resurrection Letters, Prologue EP, Andrew Peterson
  3. Cataracts, Levi The Poet
  4. Bloodshot, The Choir
  5. Eurus EP, The Oh Hellos
  6. The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
  7. Union, Future of Forestry
  8. Evergreen, Audrey Assad
  9. [untitled], mewithoutYou
  10. The North Star, Remedy Drive



Mark Rice's Song Picks
  1. "His Heart Beats," Andrew Peterson
  2. "Keep Forgiving," Levi The Poet
  3. "Remember Me," Andrew Peterson
  4. "Into Faith I Go," Pat Barrett
  5. "Brighter Than Apathy," Remedy Drive
  6. "1919," Mark Lee Townsend
  7. "Flee Thou Matadors," mewithoutYou
  8. "Somebody Loves You," Plumb
  9. "Let It Die," MAE
  10. "Lost Dog," Skye Peterson



Nicole Marie Vacca's Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami Pt. 2 - Every Power Wide Awake, John Van Deusen
  2. There Will Be a Song, Jenny & Tyler
  3. Trench, Twenty One Pilots
  4. Bloodshot, The Choir
  5. LEDGER EP, LEDGER
  6. The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
  7. The North Star, Remedy Drive
  8. She Waits, The Gray Havens
  9. Tired of Basic, LoveCollide
  10. Branan Murphy EP, Branan Murphy



Nicole Marie Vacca's Song Picks
  1. "joy.," for KING & COUNTRY
  2. "Is He Worthy?," Andrew Peterson
  3. "Who You Say I Am," Hillsong Worship
  4. "I just need U.," TobyMac
  5. "Not Dead Yet," LEDGER
  6. "You Got Fire (feat. Rachael Lampa Mccarthy)," Remedy Drive
  7. "IBIL," LoveCollide
  8. "Poco a Poco," Carmen Justice
  9. "NATIVE TONGUE," Switchfoot
  10. "Easy," Sarah Reeves



John Underdown's Album Picks
  1. Bloodshot, The Choir
  2. The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
  3. Songs from the Valley, Sandra McCracken
  4. Gosh Dern Evil, Stryper
  5. A Table Full of Strangers Vol. 2, Jason Upton
  6. Alpenglow, Cameron Moore
  7. When a Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
  8. Resurrection Letters: Prologue EP, Andrew Peterson
  9. Wind Up Bird, Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes
  10. She Waits, The Gray Havens



John Underdown's Song Picks
  1. "Coming Back to Me," Matthew Perryman Jones
  2. "Survival," Sanctus Real
  3. "Three Birds in Babylon," The Gray Havens
  4. "Liberated," Zealand
  5. "Bridges Burn," NEEDTOBREATHE
  6. "God Rested," Andrew Peterson
  7. "Only a Holy God," Here Be Lions
  8. "Kindness," Sandra McCracken
  9. "Mountain to Valley," Jason Upton
  10. "Like Your Father Does," Rhett Walker Band



Mason Haynie's Album Picks
  1. [untitled], mewithoutYou
  2. Eve, Emery
  3. When Light Flashes, Help Is On The Way, Charlie Peacock
  4. Wind Up Bird, Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes
  5. Resurrection Letters: Prologue EP, Andrew Peterson
  6. I Infest, Therefore I Am, The Bell Jar
  7. Evergreen, Audrey Assad
  8. When A Heart Wakes Up, Adam Watts
  9. Crescendo, Jackie Hill Perry
  10. Discovery, Rivers & Robots



Mason Haynie's Song Picks
  1. "Winter Solstice," mewithoutYou
  2. "Overflow," Rivers & Robots
  3. "Higher Power," Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes
  4. "Another Head for Hydra," mewithoutYou
  5. "For God Alone," Paul Zach
  6. "Shame," Emery
  7. "Unfolding," Audrey Assad
  8. "Gift Economy," Charlie Peacock
  9. "Moving Target," The Silver Pages
  10. "Streets of Gold," Emery



Andie Hardee's Album Picks
  1. When a Heart Wakes up, Adam Watts
  2. 1919, Mark Lee Townsend
  3. Spiral Gaze EP, Off Road Minivan
  4. The Waking Hours, Matthew Perryman Jones
  5. Multisensory Aesthetic Experience, Mae
  6. Wind Up Bird, Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes
  7. Bloodshot, The Choir
  8. Let It Burn, Ethan Luck
  9. The Vancouver Sessions EP, Flatfoot 56
  10. Red for War, Zahna



Andie Hardee's Song Picks
  1. "The End of Alone," Adam Watts
  2. "The Apology," Mark Lee Townsend
  3. "Swallowing Light," Adam Watts
  4. "The Draft," Mark Lee Townsend
  5. "Lovers in Another Life," Matthew Perryman Jones
  6. "The Overview," Mae
  7. "Birds, Bewildered," The Choir
  8. "17 Years," Off Road Minivan
  9. "Under Pressure," Marc Martel (feat. Kevin Max)
  10. "Lost," Stryper

 



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