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Top Albums of 2022: Staff Average



01.   (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
02.   Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
03.   Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
04.   Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate
05.   Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp
06.   Halcyon Days, Chagall Guevara
07.   The Devil and the Light, Adam Watts
08.   Weary Hymns Along The Way, Wild Earth
09.   There Will Be Surprises, Drew Miller
10.   (TIE) Distance, Too Bad Eugene / The Hell We Create, Fit For A King



Top Albums of 2022


John DiBiase's Album Picks
  1. Silverline EP, Anberlin
  2. Time Traveler, Jetty Rae
  3. Awake Sleeper, Amy Jay
  4. Still, Steven Curtis Chapman
  5. People Like People!, Watashi Wa
  6. Bury EP, Levvy
  7. Growing Up, Pt. 2 EP, Peabod
  8. Stereo Fire, The Fold
  9. All That I Need To Know EP, Leslie Jordan
  10. All Around, Lumenette



Top Songs of 2022


John DiBiase's Song Picks
  1. "Interrobang," Switchfoot
  2. "Nothing Lost," Anberlin
  3. "One of Those Days," Colony House
  4. "Talk of the Town," NEEDTOBREATHE
  5. "Asking," Anberlin
  6. "I'm Alive," Steven Curtis Chapman
  7. "Ghost," Jetty Rae
  8. "Let Me Prepare You," Watashi Wa
  9. "Inner Critic," Amy Jay
  10. "Contradictions," Levvy




Scott Fryberger's Album Picks
  1. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
  2. Our Fathers Were Models For God, Showbread
  3. Distance, Too Bad Eugene
  4. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  5. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  6. Church Clothes 4, Lecrae
  7. Baptized Imagination, Kings Kaleidoscope
  8. Future Classic EP, orphantwin
  9. Long Story Short, Light the Way
  10. Deathrattle Sing For Me, Norma Jean




Scott Fryberger's Song Picks
  1. "Embraced," Diatheke
  2. "Salt Water (feat. Jessie Miller)," Fyr Fytr
  3. "SLEEPIN!," nobigdyl.
  4. "Dust”," Elephant Watchtower
  5. "On Gang," J. Monty
  6. "Settled in the Unsettled," Chase Tremaine
  7. "No King But Christ," Dispraised
  8. "John & Peter," Benjamin Daniel
  9. "Nothing's Right Side Up (feat. Becca Jordan & Joseph Bradshaw)," Drew Miller
  10. "Half Magic," Empty Atlas




Christopher Smith's Album Picks
  1. Weary Hymns Along The Way, Wild Earth
  2. Halcyon Days, Chagall Guevara
  3. Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp
  4. Wearing Thin, Jameson McGregor
  5. Life After Death, TobyMac
  6. The Devil and the Light, Adam Watts
  7. The Consequence of Being Alive, Gable Price and Friends
  8. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  9. The Deep, Glasslands
  10. Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate




Christopher Smith's Song Picks
  1. "Something To Numb It," Jameson McGregor
  2. "Arrows," David Curtis
  3. "Dark Night of the Soul," Wild Earth
  4. "Living Waters," Rusty Shipp
  5. "Mend," Adam Watts
  6. "Reality Check," Jonathan Allen Wright
  7. "Bones," Sink In
  8. "Beggar," Glasslands
  9. "Resurrection #9," Chagall Guevara
  10. "World Gone Mad," The Fold




Josh Balogh's Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  2. Church Clothes 4, Lecrae
  3. There Will Be Surprises, Drew Miller
  4. The Consequence of Being Alive, Gable Price and Friends
  5. Baptized Imagination, Kings Kaleidoscope
  6. Weary Hymns Along The Way, Wild Earth
  7. Mythos and Petra, The Riverside
  8. Time Traveler, Jetty Rae
  9. Faint, Colorvault
  10. Milk Teeth, Tyson Motsenbocker




Josh Balogh's Song Picks
  1. "Oh, Sweetest Name," John Van Deusen
  2. "Bless Me," Kirk Franklin & Maverick City Music
  3. "Gallows," Joshua Leventhal
  4. "Middle of My Words," Chase Tremaine
  5. "Talk of the Town," NEEDTOBREATHE
  6. "Living Waters," Rusty Shipp
  7. "Supposed To Be," Homeplate
  8. "Bury," Levvy
  9. "Circles," Anberlin
  10. "Dominion," Skillet




Michael Weaver's Album Picks
  1. Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp
  2. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  3. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
  4. Revival, Judah & the Lion
  5. Halcyon Days, Chagall Guevara
  6. Coming Home: A Collection of Songs, Drew and Ellie Holcomb
  7. Our Fathers Were Models For God, Showbread
  8. Long Story Short, Light the Way
  9. Distance, Too Bad Eugene
  10. Whosoever, Rend Collective




Michael Weaver's Song Picks
  1. "Weight of Glory," Wolves at the Gate
  2. "Carried Away," Levvy
  3. "Prison Walls," Amanda Danziger
  4. "Doomsday," The Ironside Collective
  5. "Middle of My Words," Chase Tremaine
  6. "Soul Surgery," Nate Parrish
  7. "Lose My Mind," Squad Five-O
  8. "Oh, No (Regarding Panic Attacks, 2016-2021)," Tyson Motsenbocker
  9. "Blood & Water," Memphis May Fire
  10. "Prepare the Way," Weathered




Chase Tremaine's Album Picks
  1. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
  2. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  3. Dominion, Skillet
  4. Dawn / Dusk / Night, The Jonah Project
  5. We the Kingdom, We the Kingdom
  6. There Will Be Surprises, Drew Miller
  7. Deathrattle Sing For Me, Norma Jean
  8. This Is Our Christmas Album, Switchfoot
  9. Weary Hymns Along The Way, Wild Earth
  10. Distance, Too Bad Eugene




Chase Tremaine's Song Picks
  1. "Wildflowers In Eden," Theo & Brenna
  2. "Weight of Glory," Wolves at the Gate
  3. "I'm Alive," Steven Curtis Chapman
  4. "Matador," Empty Atlas
  5. "What He Didn't Do," Landry Cantrell
  6. "We Cannot Worry," Nick Schrader
  7. "Wedding Ring," Matt Maher
  8. "Joy In Lamentation," Paul Demer
  9. "Is There Room Enough For Me?," Zane Vickery
  10. "Mother's Day," Benjamin Daniel




Alex Caldwell's Album Picks
  1. What Are We Waiting For?, for King & Country
  2. Bellsburg: The Songs of Rich Mullins, Various Artists
  3. Whosoever, Rend Collective
  4. Life After Death, TobyMac
  5. Milk Teeth, Tyson Motsenbocker
  6. Halcyon Days, Chagall Guevara
  7. The Heartbreak and the Healing, Blanca
  8. Revival, Judah & the Lion
  9. We the Kingdom, We the Kingdom
  10. My Jesus, Anne Wilson




Alex Caldwell's Song Picks
  1. "Broken Halos," for King & Country
  2. "Let It Roll," Rend Collective
  3. "Left it in the Water," We the Kingdom
  4. "Help is on the Way (Maybe Midnight)," TobyMac
  5. "Scream," Judah & the Lion
  6. "Sunday Sermons," Anne Wilson
  7. "Start Over," Blanca
  8. "Resurrection #9," Chagall Guevara
  9. "Weary Traveler," Jordan St. Cyr
  10. "Brighter Days," Blessing Offor




David Craft's Album Picks
  1. Wedding Songs EP, Tommee Profitt x Fleurie
  2. The Devil and the Light, Adam Watts
  3. Quiet Prayers (Redux), Old Solar
  4. Bellsburg: The Songs of Rich Mullins, Various Artists
  5. Acoustic, Vol. 1 EP (Patreon exclusive), My Epic
  6. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  7. The Seasons In Between, Jae Jin
  8. Lowborn EP, Wolves at the Gate
  9. Dominion, Skillet
  10. Easily Won, Rarely Deserved, Craig's Brother




David Craft's Song Picks
  1. "The Rest of Me," Adam Watts
  2. "Only For You," Tommee Profitt x Fleurie
  3. "When the Well Runs Dry," John Lucas
  4. "Ellipses (acoustic)," My Epic
  5. "Holy Pretenders," Rich Mullins
  6. "Times Like This," Mat Kearney
  7. "Silver Bells," James W. Goll
  8. "Ghost of a King (Summer Sessions)," The Gray Havens
  9. "Dark Cold Night," Wolves at the Gate
  10. "John & Peter," Benjamin Daniel




John Underdown's Album Picks
  1. This Beautiful Mystery, Terry Scott Taylor
  2. Halcyon Days, Chagall Guevara
  3. Pilgrim Journey, Lynda Randle
  4. The Devil and the Light, Adam Watts
  5. The Field, Kristene DiMarco
  6. Mythos and Petra, The Riverside
  7. Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp
  8. Between the Joy and the Sorrow, Parts 1 & 2, Ian Yates
  9. The Final Battle, Stryper
  10. Bellsburg: The Songs of Rich Mullins, Various Artists




John Underdown's Song Picks
  1. "Doing the Best We Can," John Lucas
  2. "If I'm Honest," Ian Yates
  3. "Fragile Chemistry," Adam Watts
  4. "Efficacious," Tenielle Neda
  5. "The High Tech Tribulation Force," Terry Scott Taylor
  6. "Young Man's Heart," Darling We're Dancing We've Been Liberated
  7. "Sporos," The Riverside
  8. "I Want Jesus To Walk With Me," Lynda Randle
  9. "I, Madness," Chagall Guevara
  10. "Dominion," Skillet




Evan Dickens' Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  2. From the Womb of the Morning, the Dew of Your Youth Will Be Yours, Ronnie Martin
  3. Leem of Earth, Leem of Earth
  4. Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate
  5. All Ye Lepers, Joshua Leventhal
  6. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  7. Night, The Jonah Project
  8. Bury, Levvy
  9. There Will Be Surprises, Drew Miller
  10. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause




Evan Dickens' Song Picks
  1. "Is There Room Enough For Me?," Zane Vickery
  2. "Deconstruction," Lecrae
  3. "Let Me Prepare You," Watashi Wa
  4. "From the Womb of the Morning, the Dew of Your Youth Will Be Yours," Ronnie Martin
  5. "Lights & Fire," Wolves at the Gate
  6. "There Will Be Surprises," Drew Miller
  7. "Bury," Levvy
  8. "Penny Margs," Norma Jean
  9. "Uninspired, Blowing Smoke," John Van Deusen
  10. "Honest Abe," The GFM Band




Joel Zaloum's Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  2. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  3. The Woods Will End You, Brotality
  4. Death By Admiration, Seventh Day Slumber
  5. Weary Hymns Along The Way, Wild Earth
  6. Blood Moon Rising, Preterist
  7. Bury EP, Levvy
  8. Exile, Demon Hunter
  9. Benjamin William Hastings, Benjamin William Hastings
  10. Like History, Young Oceans




Joel Zaloum's Song Picks
  1. "The Moon Below," Brotality
  2. "The Dead World," Becoming the Archetype
  3. "If I Get To Heaven," John Van Deusen
  4. "Eden (Isn't It Just Like You?)," Benjamin William Hastings
  5. "Grace Will Prevail," The Wood Drake Sessions
  6. "Yes and Amen (Ephesians 1)," Shane & Shane
  7. "King of the Deep," Rusty Shipp
  8. "Bethlehem, A Noble City," The Welcome Wagon
  9. "A Rising Fire (Subjects)," Young Oceans
  10. "Mend," Adam Watts




Luke Greene's Album Picks
  1. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  2. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  3. All Around My Head, Lumenette
  4. Time Traveler, Jetty Rae
  5. Milk Teeth, Tyson Motsenbocker
  6. Deathrattle Sing For Me, Norma Jean
  7. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
  8. The Devil and the Light, Adam Watts
  9. Punishing Myself Before God Does, Confessions of a Traitor
  10. Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp




Luke Greene's Song Picks
  1. "Asking," Anberlin
  2. "I! Only! Wanna! Live! Forever!," Fleurie
  3. "Arbiter," When Forever Ends
  4. "Did I Make You Up?," half•alive
  5. "Hell of My Design," Cultist
  6. "There Go the Ships, and Leviathan," Ronnie Martin
  7. "Flesheater of the Forest," Brotality
  8. "Crush the Serpent's Head," Voluntary Mortification
  9. "Dominion," Skillet
  10. "The American Dream," Memphis May Fire




Matt Baldwin's Album Picks
  1. Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate
  2. The Deep, Glasslands
  3. Quiet Prayers (Redux), Old Solar
  4. A Thousand Shores EP, Citizens
  5. Dark Side of the Ocean, Rusty Shipp
  6. The Hell We Create, Fit For A King
  7. Children of the Great Extinction, Becoming the Archetype
  8. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  9. There Will Be Surprises, Drew Miller
  10. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause




Matt Baldwin's Song Picks
  1. "Liar," Glasslands
  2. "Imagination," Citizens
  3. "Be Still and Know That I AM," Old Solar
  4. "1970," JADY
  5. "Stigmata," Convictions
  6. "Epiphany," FLOYA
  7. "The Sect (feat. Ryan Clark)" HolyName
  8. "Lowborn," Wolves at the Gate
  9. "Reaching Out," Fit For A King
  10. "Original Vision," mothaltar




Kevin McGuire's Album Picks
  1. Death By Admiration, Seventh Day Slumber
  2. Out of the Eater, Beard the Lion
  3. (I Am) Origami, Pt. 4 - Marathon Daze, John Van Deusen
  4. Pain Split, Plead the Widow's Cause
  5. The Hell We Create, Fit For A King
  6. Future Classic EP, orphantwin
  7. Silverline EP, Anberlin
  8. The Consequence of Being Alive, Gable Price and Friends
  9. Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate
  10. Content EP, John Van Deusen




Kevin McGuire's Song Picks
  1. "Manna," The Artificials
  2. "It's Not Easy Being Human (feat. Lacey Sturm)," Islander
  3. "Rest," Your Hands Write History
  4. "Wake the Dead," Earth Groans
  5. "Memento Mori," The Artificials
  6. "Times Like This (feat. The Ghost Inside)," Fit For A King
  7. "Tear Down the Idols," Avery Pkwy
  8. "I'd Be Lying To Myself," Amongst Wolves
  9. "El Elyon," David Curtis
  10. "Lovecraft," Confessions of a Traitor




Wayne Myatt's Album Picks
  1. Eulogies, Wolves at the Gate
  2. The Hell We Create, Fit For A King
  3. Run With The Wolves, Manafest
  4. Remade In Misery, Memphis May Fire
  5. Exile, Demon Hunter
  6. Dominion, Skillet
  7. Distance, Too Bad Eugene
  8. What Are We Waiting For?, for King & Country
  9. The Final Battle, Stryper
  10. Still, Steven Curtis Chapman




Wayne Myatt's Song Picks
  1. "Seasons," for King & Country
  2. "No Tomorrow," Wolves at the Gate
  3. "Misery," Memphis May Fire
  4. "Chemicals," Demon Hunter
  5. "Still," Steven Curtis Chapman
  6. "Need U On Repeat," Love & the Outcome
  7. "Guiding Light," Caskets
  8. "Nothing Lost," Anberlin
  9. "Falling Through the Sky," Fit For A King
  10. "Nemesis," Manafest

 



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