In times like these, music is exactly what we need. The songs collected here span the divides that separate country from folk and rock; organized religions from new-age cults; and sacred songs of devotion from wasted secular blues. Major label releases by well-known seekers are represented alongside recordings of Christian youth groups and outsiders' self-financed vanity projects. Regardless of whether you worship Jesus, Shiva, or some bearded hippie guy in a robe, these songs will lift you out of the darkness and take you OM. words / become a member or log in.