Warr Acres (band)
Warr Acres | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | VMusic |
| Origin | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | CCM,[2] praise & worship,[3][4] pop rock[2][3] |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | DREAM |
| Members | Kristy Starling, Lael Ewing (nee Louthan), Chris Crow, Oscar Ortiz |
| Past members | Matt Payne, Aubree Huffman, Jaron Nix |
| Website | warracres |
Warr Acres (formerly known as VMusic) is a Christian praise & worship band from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They are on the DREAM Records label, which they released their first studio album on August 23, 2011 entitled Warr Acres, and their second studio LP called Hope Will Rise on October 29, 2013.
Background
Warr Acres formerly called VMusic are from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and their home church is Victory Church in Oklahoma City.[2]
Music
In 2011, the band were signed to DREAM Records, which is an independent Christian music label in the United States.
Independent albums
As VMusic, they released six independent albums starting with 2005's Unfold, 2006's Resonation, 2007's Displegar and Wait, 2009's Altísima Adoración and Fixed On You.[3]
The Neverclaim
The sestet released their eponymously titled first studio album Warr Acres on August 23, 2011, and their second Hope Will Rise soon followed on October 29, 2013. Their first album saw success on the Billboard 200 and Christian Albums charts at Nos. 166 and 8 respectively, and their second Hope Will Rise did even better at Nos. 118 and 6.[5] In addition, their first placed at No. 19 on the Independent Albums chart.[5]
Members
- Current members
- Kristy Starling – vocals
- Lael Ewing (nee Louthan) – vocals
- Chris Crow – keys and vocals
- Oscar Ortiz
- Former members
- Matt Payne – bass guitar and vocals
- Aubree Huffman – vocals
- Jaron Nix – acoustic guitar and vocals
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 200 |
US CHR | ||
| Warr Acres |
|
166[5] | 8[5] |
| Hope Will Rise |
|
118[5] | 6[5] |
References
- ^ Warr Acres (March 4, 2011). "Warr Acres - About". Facebook. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ a b c Andre, Jonathan (October 27, 2013). "Warr Acres – Hope Will Rise". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ a b c Jesus Freak Hideout. "Warr Acres Discography, Warr Acres Artist Database, Warr Acres Lyrics". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ New Release Tuesday (October 28, 2013). "Hope Will Rise by Warr Acres". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f Allmusic. "Warr Acres Awards". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
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