Independent albums (2007–2010) Elevation Worship began in 2007 at
Elevation Church in
Charlotte. The band released four independent albums prior to signing with Essential Records.
The Sound was released in 2007 (under the name Elevation Church Live),
We Are Alive in 2008,
God With Us in 2009, and
Kingdom Come in 2010. The band's second album with the Essential label, Their seventh album,
Only King Forever, was released on January 14, 2014, debuting at their highest charting position, No. 23 on the
Billboard 200 and featured guest vocalist
Darlene Zschech from
Hillsong Worship. The band released their eighth album,
Wake Up The Wonder, on November 25, 2014. It was recorded at the
Spectrum Center in Charlotte on August 1, and it debuted at No. 58 on the
Billboard 200 in its first week. Additionally it was No. 1 on
Billboards Christian Album chart. On July 31, 2015, another live recording was made at the same venue (
Time Warner Cable Arena) for their ninth album,
Here as in Heaven. It was their first album released on their own label, Elevation Worship Records. It was released on February 5, 2016, and peaked No. 1 on US album charts. Their tenth album,
There Is a Cloud, was released on March 17, 2017, after being recorded at Elevation Ballantyne during a revival, "Code Orange Revival". After
There is a Cloud, Elevation Worship released their first Spanish album,
Lo Harás Otra Vez, on August 18, 2017. The album peaked at No. 2 on the US Latin album chart. In June 2017, Mack Brock, a founding member of Elevation, left when he felt called elsewhere and signed a solo contract with
Capitol Records’ Sparrow imprint. The collective's second Spanish album
Aleluya (En La Tierra) was released on July 19. It peaked at No. 8 on the US Latin Album Sales chart.
At Midnight, their seventh EP, was released on August 30.
2020s Graves Into Gardens, the group's twelfth album, was released on May 1, 2020. The album debuted at No. 1 on
Billboard's Christian albums chart and No. 34 on the
Billboard 200. In 2021, the collective collaborated with
Maverick City Music on their album
Old Church Basement, which was released on April 30.
Old Church Basement debuted at No. 1 on
Billboard's Christian Albums chart and No. 30 on the
Billboard 200. Elevation Worship's 2022 live album,
Lion, was released on March 4, and debuted at No. 2 on the
Billboard Christian Albums chart and No. 80 on the
Billboard 200. The collective released their 2023 live album,
Can You Imagine?, on May 19, which debuted at the top of the
Billboard Top Christian Albums chart on June 3. The group went on the Praise Party tour in July and August of 2024. Their 2024 live album,
When Wind Meets Fire, was released on July 12th. ==Members==