Melody Noel - "Closer Than I Know" & "So Good" Released: February 21, 2025 & April 11, 2025 (Influence Music) 4.6/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 11, 2025) There’s a sweet serenity in Melody Noel’s voice that doesn’t just carry a song — it ministers. Over the last [...]
🎧 Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 (Week of April 11, 2025) Welcome back to Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4—your go-to spot for discovering the latest songs in Christian music that are worth turning up and meditating on. Each track this week brought something unique, whether it was a powerful reminder, a fresh sound, or a [...]
LVRDR - "See This Through" Released: April 11, 2025 (NRT Music) 4.9/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 11, 2025) In a world where clarity often seems elusive, LVRDR’s latest single, “See This Through,” stands as a poignant reminder of faith, trust, and the steadfast assurance that God’s [...]
Welcome to this week’s edition of Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4—your go-to spot for new Christian music that’s moved me, challenged me, or simply stayed on repeat throughout the week. These are new singles (and sometimes albums) that dropped today or earlier this week, and I believe they’re worth your time and attention. Whether [...]
Phil & McKayla Stacey - "More Like Him" Released: February 18, 2025 (Missions Coalition Music Group) 4.8/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (04/02/2025) In a recent conversation on Kingdom Builder with host Jay Heilman, Phil Stacey opened up about his latest collaboration with his daughter, McKayla Stacey, on [...]
Josh Bissell - "Wandering Heart" feat. Davies Released: March 7, 2025 (Life's A Journey Music) 4.7/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (March 24, 2025) Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with Josh Bissell for Kingdom Builder TV, where we discussed his music, faith journey, and how [...]
Coquí - "only Idol" Released: February 21, 2025 (Dream Records) 4.8/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (03/05/2025) In my latest interview on Kingdom Builder TV, I had the privilege of sitting down with Coqui, a rising artist making waves with his unique blend of ethereal 70s rock and [...]
Southland Like The World Has Never Seen (Live) Released: February 21, 2025 4.8/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (03/04/2025) I’ve definitely been in a very worshipful mood lately, and it just speaks to my current faith walk. That’s why when I heard about Southland and their debut album [...]
Roy Tosh - "Let It Be" feat. V. Rose Released: February 28, 2025 (RMG Amplify) 5/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (02/28/2025) In my latest interview on Kingdom Builder TV, I had the privilege of sitting down with Roy Tosh to talk about his new song, “Let It Be,” featuring [...]
Written by: Lori Lebel (02/25/2025) Sonny Sandoval, the dynamic lead singer of the renowned nu-metal band P.O.D., has released his highly anticipated memoir, Son of Southtown: My Life Between Two Worlds, on February 25, 2025. In this compelling personal account, Sandoval takes readers on a powerful journey from his roots in Southtown, [...]
