indie urban Seth & Nirva Colony House I Need You (Independent) Colony House (Independent) FOR FANS OF: TobyMac, Mandisa, FOR FANS OF: Caleb, Leagues BeBe and CeCe Winans QQQQ After setting out under the QQQQ name Caleb, the Franklin, The seven-track pop/hip-hop Tennessee rock trio fronted by debut of husband-and-wife Caleb Chapman is now known duo Seth and Nirva is the as Colony House. While some perfect musical meeting point changes are merely superficial, between lowercase all the this inventive, self-titled EP genres. The sometimes back-up shows that the potential of singers for the likes of TobyMac this once-promising outfit has (Nirva) and Kirk Franklin (Seth) been realized. Consider this a keep things polished, perky strong sampling that whets the and soulful with the help of appetite for a full-length due guest artists TobyMac, Byron later this year. “Mr.Talkbox” Chambers and –Matt Conner Diverse City artists GabeReal WE LIKE: “Keep On Keeping On” and Shonlock. –Bert Saraco Various Artists WOW Gospel 2014 (RCA Inspiration) FOR FANS OF: Modern Gospel Music QQQ Nearly fifteen years in circulation with gold and platinum certifications and an eager consumer base, the WOW Gospel series’ fourteenth compilation features more of gospel’s most accessible hits by the genre’s hottest talent. From legendary VIPs Andrae Crouch and Shirley Caesar to modern moguls such as Tye Tribbett and Lecrae, WOW covers all the bases for gospel music aficionados. –Andrew Greer WE LIKE: “A Little More Jesus” (Erica Campbell) WE LIKE: “Praise Him” (featuring GabeReal) CCMMagazine.com