Ben Shive

He has released two studio albums, The Ill-Tempered Klavier in 2008 and The Cymbal Crashing Clouds in 2011.

He is a GMA Dove Award-winning music producer, for his production on Christmas Is Here from Brandon Heath.

[3] He eventually relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, where he attended Belmont University to study music, while he was there he produced his first album.

[5] His music career started in 2008, with the studio album, The Ill-Tempered Klavier, that was released on June 17, 2008, where Christianity Today rates the album five stars, stating, it "can't be recommended more highly, a rewarding and introspective listen from start to finish.

"[6] He released, The Cymbal Crashing Clouds, on September 26, 2011, while Christianity Today rates the album four stars, writing, "His lyrics are wildly creative; attentive listeners will pick up some clear nods to the biblical prophets, lending gravity to a transporting collection of songs.