''Sonicflood'' is the debut album by the

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band

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, released in 1999. The album features modern pop and rock renditions of praise and worship songs. Musically, the release was likened to a combination of

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and

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, or PFR.

Track listing

Personnel

Sonicflood *

Jeff Deyo Jeff Deyo (born November 5, 1969) is an American contemporary Christian music solo artist, professor, author, podcaster, songwriter and worship leader. He was the lead vocalist for Sonicflood with Gotee Records from its creation in 1999 through ...

– lead vocals, guitars, tambourine *

Jason Halbert Jason Halbert (born June 3, 1974) is an American producer, music director, musician, engineer and songwriter. He has been Kelly Clarkson's music director since 2003, shortly after her ''American Idol'' win. He has also served as music director for ...

–

Hammond B3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert, first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding #Drawbars, drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, sound was created ...

, keyboards, programming, backing vocals * Dwayne Larring – guitars,

Ebow The EBow is an electronic device used for playing string instruments, most often the electric guitar. It was invented by the American guitarist Greg Heet in 1969 and introduced in 1976. The EBow uses a pickup and a magnetic feedback circuit to ...

, noises, backing vocals * Aaron Blanton – drums, percussion Additional Musicians * Bryan Lenox *

Mark Lee Townsend Mark Lee Townsend is an American multi-instrumentalist and record producer best known as guitarist for the Christian rock band dc Talk and as the long-time producer for Christian rock band Relient K. Career Townsend's career started as a member ...

* George Cocchini *

Barry Graul MercyMe is an American contemporary Christian music band founded in Edmond, Oklahoma. The band consists of lead vocalist Bart Millard, percussionist Robby Shaffer, bassist Nathan Cochran, and guitarists Michael Scheuchzer and Barry Graul. The ...

* Micah Wilshire * John McKinzie * Otto Price * Greg Herrington * Ric Robbins * John Catchings – cello * Kristin Wilkinson – viola * David Davidson – violin, string arrangements * Lisa Kimmey-Bragg – vocals (6) * Wilshire – vocals (7) *

Kevin Max Kevin Max Smith (born August 17, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, and poet. He is best known for being a member of the Christian pop group dc Talk. As a solo artist following the band going on hiatus, he has recorded 12 full-length st ...

– vocals (9)

Production

The Gotee Brothers The Gotee Brothers was a Contemporary Christian music trio formed of the three founders of the Gotee Records label: Toby McKeehan (tobyMac), Joey Elwood Joey Elwood is an American Christian music producer and former recording artist. Career Elw ...

– executive producers * Sonicflood – producers, art direction * Otto Price – additional production, additional programming, additional arrangements, engineer * Bryan Lenox – vocal producer, engineer, mixing, vocal recording * Jim McCastlin – engineer * Todd Robbins – additional engineer * Eric Wolf – mastering * Mike McGlaflin – A&R direction * Kerri McKeehan-Stuart – art direction, album design, underwater photography * Reid Waltz – graphic imaging * Tony Stone Images – cover photography * Ron Keith – underwater photography * Focus Right Management – management Studios * Recorded at The Border and The Playground (Franklin, Tennessee). * Mixed at The Playground * Mastered at Wolf Mastering (Nashville, Tennessee).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sonicflood (Album) Sonicflood albums 1999 albums