For Grammy-winning KING + COUNTRY’s latest offering, “The Inspired By Soundtrack,” serves as a poignant companion to their family biopic film, ‘Unsung Hero’, directed by Joel Smallbone, who also stars in the film. Released alongside the movie’s nationwide theatrical debut, this album is a testament to the duo’s multifaceted talents as musicians and storytellers.
Drawing from the nostalgia of 90s hits, for KING + COUNTRY infuse their signature flair into each track, reimagining them with a contemporary twist. Collaborating with an impressive lineup of artists including Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and Rebecca St. James, the duo crafts a collection that seamlessly blends the past with the present.
The album features recently released singles like ‘Place In This World’ and ‘Checking In’, alongside the title track, ‘Unsung Hero’, from their Grammy-nominated album, ‘What Are We Waiting For?’. Each song on the soundtrack resonates with emotional depth and authenticity, reflecting the themes of resilience and faith portrayed in the film.
With their unparalleled vocal harmonies and evocative lyrics, for KING + COUNTRY delivers a masterful performance that captures the essence of the Smallbone family’s journey from Australia to the United States. From the heartfelt balladry of ‘She Believes’ to the uplifting anthem ‘To Hell With The Devil (RISE)’, this album showcases their enduring power to inspire fans and beyond.
As Joel and Luke Smallbone aptly put it, “What a field day we had with this album!” Indeed, ‘The Inspired By Soundtrack’ is not just a collection of songs, but a celebration of family, faith, and the pursuit of dreams against all odds.