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Reviewed by Isaac Poulton The thing that really sticks out to me when I put this latest album from the Houston-based blue-eyed soul man is the tight, rhythmic sound of the drums. Reliable bass and perfectly timed hi-hats rumble and pitter patter through the first track, setting up the tone for the whole album. Said first track also features the American rapper Lecrae, who gets his own spot in the bridge. If I Ever Needed Grace is a truly moving ballad about the grace of God. The vocals are very passionate and sorrowful at times which adds a great deal to the quality of the track. The title track is also something of a ballad, with dynamics to die for and more orchestral instruments. Lizi Bailey lends her vocal talent to track five, Stay . Her voice blends nicely with the track and she harmonizes with Jimmy very effectively. Ultimately, the lyrics are the centre of the album and it s clear they re meant to be, and are skillfully crafted. They would really speak to people goi ....