One of the defining features of Feranmi James’ music is its ability to inspire and uplift listeners, filling them with a sense of hope, joy, and spiritual renewal. With his powerful, immensely expressive, and soulful vocals, stirring instrumentation, and heartfelt lyrics, his music always creates an atmosphere of worship and celebration that transcends boundaries and unites believers in a shared expression of faith. And let’s face it; gospel music has always been a testament to the power of music to uplift the soul and connect individuals to something greater than themselves. James has embraced his role as a vessel through which God delivers uplifting and powerful messages. His music is a vibrant expression of his Christian faith and a source of inspiration and encouragement for believers around the world.
The song “Jesus we lift you high” left a lasting impression on me. The profound lyricism is beautifully complemented by the skillful execution of the music and the backing choral harmonies evoke a celestial feeling, as if seated at the right hand of Jehovah.
The smooth piano sets a mellow mood before the rhythmic drums and powerful guitars create a vibrant tapestry of sound that is allowed to build for over 20 seconds before the sweet-sounding, female-led choir sings in a heartwarming manner, “Jesus we lift you high, there is no one like you…” immediately capturing the essence of this uplifting anthem.
The choir sets the foundation up until the 1:09 mark, where the emotive, soulfully rich, and expressive voice of Feranmi James joins in, elevating the song to new heights. His rich voice conveys the song’s powerful emotions, embodying the essence of its message.
James’ lead vocals and the choir’s backing harmonies work well together to create these deep-seated emotions and engage a listener to join in and sing their hearts out. The theme here is one of gratitude, with lyrics that exalt God, proclaim his goodness, and express reverence and adoration.
“Jesus we lift you high” is uplifting, engaging, and infectious. With over 13K Spotify streams, it is clear that the song resonates with many, becoming ear candy for numerous listeners, and it could be your next favorite track; simply follow the link below to stream and add it to your library.,
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