Acoustic versions of Samuel Lane released to iTunes

New stripped back recordings from Vineyard worship artist Samuel Lane hit iTunes on Tuesday.

The 252 Sessions download takes three songs from his critically acclaimed The Fire album - The Father, The Road, and Take Me With You.

There are also a couple of new worship songs in the mix - Merciful and To Know You, the latter being co-written with US Vineyard worship leaders Stephen Lampert and Casey Corum.

The tracks are all accompanied by live video recordings from the sessions at the VRUK studio. 

Lane is the first artist to feature in the 252 Sessions, a new format from Vineyard showcasing acoustic versions of popular worship tracks.

Watch the teaser trailer here:

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