Warr Acres (band)

Warr Acres (formerly known as VMusic) is a contemporary worship music band from Warr Acres, Oklahoma. They are on the DREAM Records label, which they released their first studio album on August 23, 2011 entitled Warr Acres, and their second studio LP called Hope Will Rise on October 29, 2013.

Warr Acres
Also known asVMusic
OriginWarr Acres, Oklahoma, U.S.[1]
GenresCCM,[2] praise & worship,[3][4] pop rock[2][3]
Years active2005 (2005)–present
LabelsDREAM
Websitewarracres.tv
MembersAubrey Huffman,
Lael Ewing (nee Louthan),
Chris Crow,
Oscar Ortiz
Past membersMatt Payne,
Kristy Starling,
Jaron Nix

Background

Warr Acres formerly called VMusic are from Warr Acres, Oklahoma, and their home church is Victory Church in Oklahoma City.[2]

Music

In 2011, the band were signed to DREAM Records, which is an independent Christian music label in the United States.

Independent albums

As VMusic, they released six independent albums starting with 2005's Unfold, 2006's Resonation, 2007's Displegar and Wait, 2009's Altísima Adoración and Fixed On You.[3]

Studio albums

The band released their eponymously titled first studio album Warr Acres on August 23, 2011. It saw success on the Billboard 200 and Christian Albums charts at numbers 166 and 8, respectively.[5] In addition, it placed at number 19 on the Independent Albums chart.[5]

Their second album, Hope Will Rise did better on the charts: Released on October 29, 2013, Hope Will Rise peaked at number 118 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 on the Christian Albums chart.[5]

Members
Current members
  • Aubrey Huffman – vocals
  • Lael Ewing (née Louthan) – vocals
  • Chris Crow – keys and vocals
  • Oscar Ortiz - vocals
  • Jaron Nix – electric guitar
Former members

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
200		 US
CHR
Warr Acres 166[5] 8[5]
Hope Will Rise 118[5] 6[5]

References
  1. Warr Acres (March 4, 2011). "Warr Acres - About". Facebook. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  2. Andre, Jonathan (October 27, 2013). "Warr Acres – Hope Will Rise". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  3. Jesus Freak Hideout. "Warr Acres Discography, Warr Acres Artist Database, Warr Acres Lyrics". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  4. New Release Tuesday (October 28, 2013). "Hope Will Rise by Warr Acres". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  5. Allmusic. "Warr Acres Awards". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
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