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Hearts Of Saints
12+ albums
christianrockchristian rockpop rockalt. rock
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Merging infectious rock/dance pop amalgamations with spiritually centered reflections stepped in social relevance, Hearts of Saints is a buzzworthy fresh face on the Christian music scene. The Kentucky-bred road warriors comprising singer Craig Felker, drummer Jason Killebrew, guitarist L.J. Granstaff and bassist Joel Purdy spent the last few years touring tirelessly, refining its innovate sound to razor sharp degrees, while attracting fans across the country. Among those who embraced the band early on was Grammy nominated and Dove award-winning artist GRITS, who recently signed the band to its Nashville-based label, Revolution Art. "Hearts of Saints really summarizes an evolution- both for all four of us as players and in our personal lives," notes Felker, who reveals the group was previously known as Special D during its indie days. "We're maturing in our musical pursuits, and we're growing more seasoned in life, which is naturally reflected in our songwriting." Evidence of that collective growth is replete throughout the group's self-titled national debut, live shows and even its name. Hearts of Saints comes directly from the New Testament (Philemon 1:7), where Paul joyfully writes of a missionary experience: "For I have received considerable joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed, brother, through you" (International Standard Version). "It's almost become a mission statement for us and is a verse that gives us purpose
