Emerging Christian contemporary artist Fishburn (Russ Harris) officially launches the next chapter of his musical journey with the heartfelt new single “The Flame”.
Blending modern electronic pop production with emotionally honest storytelling, “The Flame” explores the powerful journey of faith, spiritual distance, redemption, and the deep longing to reconnect with the presence of Jesus after drifting away. Featuring captivating vocals from Caroline Brooks, the track combines atmospheric synths, uplifting melodies, and an inspiring message that resonates with listeners seeking hope and renewal.
“The Flame” marks the debut release from Fishburn’s ambitious BUKRA project, a yearlong musical campaign that will include original songs, select covers, dance remixes, and acoustic reinterpretations. Designed to maintain engagement and introduce audiences to his distinctive crossover sound, the project merges contemporary Christian themes with fresh electronic pop production.
“‘The Flame’ captures that emotional realization of what life feels like with Christ present, contrasted against the emptiness that follows when that connection fades,” says Fishburn. “It’s a song about returning to the light.”
With its reflective lyrics, cinematic atmosphere, and uplifting energy, “The Flame” positions Fishburn as a compelling new voice in the growing Christian crossover space, appealing to both faith-based audiences and mainstream listeners drawn to emotionally driven electronic pop.
“The Flame” is available now on all major streaming platforms.
About Fishburn
Fishburn is the Christian artist project of Chicago-based producer, songwriter, and creative Russ Harris. With decades of experience in DJing and dance music production (including previous Billboard Dance Chart success), Harris shifted his focus in 2020 toward creating faith-centered music. Through emotionally honest songwriting and modern production, Fishburn crafts uplifting songs that explore themes of redemption, hope, identity, and spiritual renewal. The BUKRA project represents his most expansive work to date, blending contemporary Christian music with electronic pop influences.