Night Beat Rewind: July 2019

August is here. There are only two months remaining in #PVX. What a year it has been so far, and the year always seems to go out with a bang. We already know it will be a Victorious August. Let's get to the wrap.

The Singles Scene

• Avalon - Keeper of My Heart 5 Emeralds
• Josh Baldwin - Let The Redeemed 5 Emeralds
• Blindside - Gravedigger 5 Emeralds
• Cody Carnes - Run To The Father 5 Emeralds
• The Choir - In The Air Tonight (Phil Collins Cover) 5 Emeralds
• Color Theory - Unsigned 4.75 Emeralds
• Color Theory - Welcome But Unexpected (Marco Dassi Remix) 4.75 Emeralds
• Disciple - Cuff The Criminal 5 Emeralds
• Elim Sound - Send Revival ft Ian Yates 4.50 Emeralds
• Jordan Feliz - Faith (Radio Version) 5 Emeralds
• JJ Heller - You Want More From Me 5 Emeralds
• Hillsong Worship - King of Kings 5 Emeralds
• HOUSE (Bethel Church Worship) - Depth of Your Love 5 Emeralds
• Caitie Hurst - How Could I Be Silent (Rogue Sails Remix) 5 Emeralds
• Prafit Josiah - Come Back ft R-Swift 4.25 Emeralds
• KB - Hold Me Back (Latin) (ft Gabriel Rodriguez EMC, Eliud L'Voices, Niko Eme, Tommy Royale) 5 Emeralds
• Hannah Kerr - Split The Sea (David Hamilton Arrangement) 5 Emeralds
• Jamie Kimmett - Love Your Neightbor 4.75 Emeralds
• Land of Color - Morning Song (Acoustic) 4.75 Emeralds
• Legin - On 4.50 Emeralds
• The Lowly Heirs - Center of It All 5 Emeralds
• Steven Malcolm - Summertime ft Jay- Way 4.75 Emeralds
• Manafest - This Is Not The End 4.75 Emeralds
• Leigh Nash - Dime Adios (Say Goodbye To Me) 4.50 Emeralds
• NF - Time 4.75 Emeralds
• OBB - 7 Billion (Otto Benson Remix) 5 Emeralds
• 116 - Big Wave ft Lecrae, Parris Chariz 4.50 Emeralds
• 116 - California Dreamin ft Lecrae, John Givez 4.75 Emeralds
• Out of The Dust - So Amazing 4.75 Emeralds
• Peabod - Backpack 4.50 Emeralds
• Melanie Penn - I will Trust 4.75 Emeralds
• Planetboom - Praise on Praise 5 Emeralds
• Planetshakers - Rain Your Glory Down (Live) 5 Emeralds
• Mac Powell and The Family Reunion - Mess of Me 4.75 Emeralds
• Sarah Reeves - Feel The Waters (Ruslan Remix) 5 Emeralds
• The Rocket Summer - Blankets 4.75 Emeralds
• Root Road - Dragon Drop 5 Emeralds
• V. Rose - Little Getaway 4.75 Emeralds
• V. Rose - Pretty Sad (ft Wande) 4.75 Emeralds
• Royal Company - Faithful is Your Love 5 Emeralds
• Sanctus Real - Jesus Loves You 5 Emeralds
• Beckah Shae - Lioness 5 Emeralds
• Skillet - You Ain't Ready 5 Emeralds
• DJ Steph - Dear Regret (ft Moflo Music) 4.75 Emeralds
• Tedashii - Activate ft Steven Malcolm 4.75 Emeralds
• David Vaters - Red Sea 5 Emeralds
• Vineyard Worship - God of Our Mothers and Fathers 4.50 Emeralds
• War of Ages - Miles Apart 5 Emeralds
• War of Ages - Wrath 5 Emeralds
• We Are Leo - Your Voice 4.75 Emeralds
• We Are Messengers - Power 5 Emeralds
• Matthew West - The God Who Stays 5 Emeralds
• White Collar Sideshow - I Didn't Come Here To Die 5 Emeralds
• Wolves At The Gate - Counterfeit 5 Emeralds

54 Songs this month. The Song Awards will be stacked. On to the albums, and we begin with those that don't make the cut

Missing The Mark

• P Lo Jetson - Jetson Juice EP 4.25 Emeralds
• Dusty Marshall - American Holocaust 4.25 Emeralds

Remember, these aren't bad albums. (Don't worry, I'll let you know when there is one). These just aren't award worthy. Our next list is, however.

Pure Platinum Perfection

• G.L.O.(God's Love Only) - Reborn 5 Emeralds
• NF - The Search 5 Emeralds
• Reflect Love Back (ft Lacey Sturm) - Soundtrack, Volume 1
• Oh Sleeper - Bloodied/Unbowed 5 Emeralds
• Scott Stapp - The Space Between The Shadows 5 Emeralds
• Wolves At The Gate - Eclipse 5 Emeralds

Of course most are between the two extremes.

Semi-Precious Metal

• Meredith Andrews - Faith and Wonder (Alternate Versions EP) 4.75 Emeralds
• Apologetix - Sandwich Platter 4.75 Emeralds
• Kurt Carr - Bless Someone Else 4.50 Emeralds
• Quinten Coblentz - We EP 4.75 Emeralds
• Foldinglights - Subterranean Hum 4.50 Emeralds
• JJ Hairston and Youthful Praise - Miracle Worker (Live) 4.75 Emeralds
• Housefires - Housefires V (Live) 4.50 Emeralds
• Influencers Music - Rebels 4.75 Emeralds
• Hannah Kerr - Listen More EP 4.75 Emeralds
• Local Sound - Sunday School EP 4.75 Emeralds
• Catherine Mullins - Sing Like The Battle Is Over 4.50 Emeralds
• New Wine Worship - This Is Love (Live) 4.50 Emeralds
• Mac Powell and The Family Reunion - Back Again 4.75 Emeralds
• Red Rocks Worship - Spark (Be Still) Live 4.75 Emeralds
• Allan Scott - The Story 4.75 Emeralds
• Silversyde - In The Dark 4.75 Emeralds
• Greg Sykes - No Greater Love 4.75 Emeralds
• Trinity - The In Between 4.75 Emeralds
• John Van Deusen - (I Am) Origami pt 3: A Catacomb Hymn 4.50 Emeralds

That does it for July. August is already cooking. Until next we meet, I am Awaiting Your Reply.

The Reckoning: The 2019 Platinum Vinyl Awards 2nd Qtr - Live Recorded Album

Live Recorded Album had sixteen entries. Usually it's a pretty light genre, but I guess there was a rush to get a live album out this quarter.

Live Recorded Album

• Meredith Andrews - Faith And Wonder (Live) EP
• Bethel Music - Victory
• Catch The Fire Music - Presence: Live From Toronto
• Todd Dulaney - To Africa With Love
• Jon Egan - Unveil (Live)
• Keith and Kristen Getty - Sing! Psalms!: Ancient and Modern (Live at The Getty Music Worship Conference)
• Passion - Follow You Anywhere
• Reach City Worship - Nothing Else Matters
• Shane and Shane - Hymns Live
• Michael W. Smith - Awaken: The Surrounded Experience
• Chris Tomlin - Holy Roar: Live From Church
• The Tommies - The Tommies Reunion
• 29:11 Worship - Marble and Mortar, Volume 1
• Vineyard UK - Legacy (Live From Ireland)
• Vineyard UK - Twelve: One (Dave Miller Live From Trent Vineyard)
• Cory Voss - Songs of The House

Most of the Live Albums are Modern Worship, as is the norm, but there are two Gospel entries. The Biggie is next, and it is Modern Worship. Until then, I am Awaiting Your Reply

#PlatVnyl4: The Nominees - Song of The Year, Part Two

Last time I presented the first six nominees for Song of The Year in this years Platinum Vinyl Awards, known simply as #PlatVnyl4. The songs were listed alphabetically by title, so there is no ranking of the nominees. We come to the final six nominees for the category.

Not For A Moment (After All), +Meredith Andrews 
The One That Got Away, +The Civil Wars 
Prodigal, +The Ember Days 
Skyfall feat Eshon Burgundy, Rekonciled
Unstable, +Anberlin 
Wait For Me, +SHINY TOY GUNS 
That's it for the nominees, folks. Next up the voting, and then the awards. Back to our regular scheduled business. Until next time, I am Awaiting Your Reply.