Internationally Acclaimed Band Delirious? Release World Service
Last modified: 20 Nov 2003
Artist: Delirious?
Label: Sparrow Records
Date: 20 Nov 2003
World Service
US Release Date: 10th February 2004
"Rain Down" & "Majesty (Here I Am)" Receive Over 500,000 Listens And Downloads On Mp3.Com
After setting the standard for global worship anthems, celebrated rock group Delirious? will release World Service on February 10, 2004, which marks a new chapter for Delirious? with a fresh collection of inspired songs created especially for the corporate worship experience. Redefining the meaning of praise and worship, Delirious? has sold more than 2,000,000 albums worldwide and are regarded as the forerunners of the modern worship movement.
With landmark international classics like "I Could Sing of Your Love Forever," "Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble," and "Shout To The North," the songs of Delirious? have made a significant impact on the modern worship landscape around the globe. World Service, produced by Delirious? and Julian Kindred (Mercy Me, Sonicflood), features 12 new tracks and marks their finest release to date. Serving as an all-embracing experience, Delirious? returns to their roots of progressive and introspective worship tunes and share new worship songs that are destined to become staples within the church.
The first radio single, "Rain Down," will be released to CHR and AC radio formats on December 19th. Both "Rain Down" and "Majesty (Here I Am)" have already received significant attention on MP3.com with over 500,000 listens and downloads on the website alone. Delirious? will also be in the US this spring performing with 14 Acquire the Fire dates, which gather over 50,000 in attendance at each stop as well as headlining an 18-city tour in April.
Since their 1998 introduction to the American marketplace, the UK-based band has gained critical and commercial acclaim for albums including the gold selling Cutting Edge (1998), King of Fools (1998), Live and In The Can (1998), Mezzamorphis (1999), Glo (2000) and Deeper (2001). In 2000 Delirious? was nominated for two prestigious Dove Nominations for "Praise and Worship Album of the Year (Glo)" and Martin Smith for "Song of the Year (I Could Sing of Your Love Forever)".