Get in your woody, head for the dangerous beach head that is your local book store, and ride this water revival all the way in. Views Read Edit View history. For the most part, the waves songs we've been catching, up until now, have been tubular. For the surf purist this song will never do, but in reality it starts to set the stage for the diversity underlying the entire album. But, Terry gets to sing his own song on the sixth track, a melancholy tune with rich harmonies called "Into the Deep" and dedicated to Kerry Livgren. Phil's chops in "Surfer's Paradise" are great once again, but the music does not strictly fit the theme of surf music. The latter tune works well in either category. 
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It deserves to, with some first rate musicianship and some popular artists. But, Terry gets to sing his own song aater the sixth track, a melancholy tune with rich harmonies called "Into the Deep" and dedicated to Kerry Livgren.
Surfonic Water Revival - Wikipedia
Various Surfonic Water Revival ". Published revibal The Phantom Tollbooth. James in a scary, soft, moody voice, it's a fine modern rock tune, but not surf music, per se. Views Read Edit View history. The latter tune works well in either category.
Taylor actually explains some of this away with the liner notes where he outlines some of the difficulties in defining 'surf music. The final product is also novel, and fun, and should become a classic.
Christians have often been accused of catching musical waves when they are already well-developed often just before they crash into the shore and that could easily have been the case here. He sings of the angst of looking for real life surf in a plastic, faked, unreal world a pool.
The record's grand finish is to revisit the first song, "Wave Perfect", but done instrumentally with the great surf guitar of Paul Johnson appearing once again. The lyrics and the song are great, one of the best on the record, but one must get over the style to appreciate this one. Sung by Rebecca St. Surfobic last three songs are super!
This song in response to that says that the search is over, we've found an endless Love, One who watet our yearnings.
The sleeve notes clearly show that when it comes to surf music Taylor knows what he's talking about, and he's assembled an interesting collective of musicians to put together this album--incorporating many familiar names from the alternative side of Christian music with some newer faces. Keaggy's playing is as masterful as ever.
On Surfonic he has expressed his love of God and his appreciation of His mercy and grace quite openly, compared to most of his work through the years, masterfully matching different styles, and different artists.
It's great to hear new material from Daniel Amos, and Taylor's band comes across with what seems the most convincing track. The lyrics, possibly Taylor's rwvival clever since the heyday of Daniel Amos or The Swirling Eddies, cover many spiritual themes with lots of surfin' attitude. Mike Roe's vocals are just beautiful on this Taylor composition, surfoonic a worthy Beach Boys homage.
The record kicks off with a surf master piece called "Wave Perfect. James--but apart from these issues, the album has the feel of good production. This page was last edited on wafer Novemberat Nearly every track on the album teams up multiple artists or bands who then join forces to deliver their best tribute to the genre.
The sater is distinguished, erratic, and extraordinary. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The second song is also a classic rock song. The fact that Terry Taylor, one of Christian music's more respected innovators, was involved intrigued me, however, so I decided that the album merited a listen.
Water Revival - 1998
If it was his intention to mix in the odd cheesy cliche and given the context it may have been then he has done well, but there are a few too many of them for my tastes, and if it weren't for his recent solo project I'd be a little worried about this tendency. The overall result, according to CCM Magazinewas a sound more like a "unified record" than a compilation. The song speaks of how a deep tragedy can bring revical back to love and life.
Surf music has a sound that you know when you hear it, a twangy, echoing guitar, a tom tom beat that moves you, harmonies that you can listen to over and over.
Starting with the Supertones doing an instrumental "Caught Inside. The idea is novel. Surfonic Water Revival is the title of a various artists compilation album which was recorded and released in revvival KMG Records.
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