Ghost Ship is a contemporary worship music band from Seattle, Washington, United States. In 2013, the band released the critically acclaimed and commercially successful album entitled The Good King.
Background In 2009, Ghost Ship formed at Mars Hill Church's Downtown Seattle campus in Seattle, Washington. They were one of the worship bands at the church, alongside Ivan & Alyosha, Elysium, and Thunderoso.
Music In 2013, the band was signed to BEC Recordings, when the partnership with Mars Hill Music took place.
A River with No End EP On November 15, 2011, the EP with Mars Hill Music was released, which was the first EP by the band, but it never charted.
The Good King On June 11, 2013, Ghost Ship released The Good King on BEC Recordings in association with Mars Hill Music. The Good King charted at No. 28 and No. 22 on the Top Christian Albums and the Top Heatseekers Albums charts respectively, for the Billboard charting week of June 29, 2013. The album garnered critical acclaim by music critics, which gave only one mixed review.
Costly Their second studio album, Costly, was released on August 28, 2015, by BEC Recordings.
To the End Their third studio album, To the End, was released on August 9, 2019, by BEC Recordings. The songs were written over a four year period of brokenness and healing, with each song accessing a different snapshot of God speaking into despair and providing hope.
Members
Current Cam Huxford – vocals, guitars Shay Carlucci – piano, organ, vocals Chae Choi – guitars Tyler Edwards – bass Doug Finefrock – drums Mikaela Edwards – violin, vocals
Past Jamison Dewlen – banjo, dobro, pedal steel, guitars, percussion Fancy Morales – percussion, vocals Keegan Williams – bass Nate Robertson - bass Matt Willis - bass Adam Bradley - keys Kelsey Schwichtenberg - bass Nathan Broyles - drums Gabe Martinez - drums Chris Bowden - guitar Steve Fox - percussion Nick Kramer - guitar Andrew Jacobson - pianoHuxford, Cam (July 17, 2009), Ivan and Alyosha and Ghost Ship at the Showbox Green Room. Vimeo. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
Discography
Studio albums + List of studio albums, with selected chart positions Title Album details Peak chart positionsUSChristUSHeatThe Good King Released:
CD, digital download 28 22
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