James Tweedy Vancouver, British Columbia
James Tweedy spent his formative years in Los Angeles playing in a handful of bands, namely indie-darlings, Sunday’s Best and LA hardcore-punk outfit, The Bronx. After leaving Los Angeles, he moved to the countryside of his hometown of Vancouver, Canada and emerged from this season with a new sound that echoes with themes of redemption, eternity and exploring the space between Creator and created. ... more
James Tweedy recommends:
The first live recording from my home church, Westside (Vancouver, BC) who has begun to capture some of the awesome things God is doing through the talented musicians in their midst.
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Young Oceans (2012)
by Young Oceans
Young Oceans give us an amazingly refreshing, musical expression and orchestration of the Gospel of grace that saves the likes of sinners like us.
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