Australian rock duo JSP have officially released their long-awaited debut album, No More, a powerful 10-track alternative rock project produced by Josiah Prince of Disciple. The album is available now on all streaming platforms and follows the buzz-building singles “Taking It Back,” “It’s Not Your Fault,” and “No More” featuring Kevin Young.
Comprised of husband-and-wife duo James and Sarah Petterson, JSP’s debut marks the beginning of a deeply personal new chapter. While both artists have been creating music for decades, No More represents a journey of healing—addressing grief, trauma, and abuse, particularly within Christian environments—and offering listeners a message of restoration and hope through raw, honest songwriting.
Following the unexpected passing of Sarah’s mother in 2023, both James and Sarah found themselves confronting unresolved pain and disillusionment. That season of reflection ultimately reignited a long-held dream.
“During this time, Sarah was asked, ‘What has your dream always been?’” James shares. “Her answer was music. When someone simply said, ‘So why not?’ it changed everything.”
That moment led JSP to reach out to Josiah Prince, a respected producer in the Christian rock world. Expecting silence, they instead received a response the very next day—marking the start of a new creative era. The album was completed with a powerhouse team including Matt Arcaini (mixing) and Sam Moses (mastering), with additional backing vocals from Dane Allen and a standout feature from Kevin Young. Sonically rich and emotionally intense, the project has already drawn comparisons to Evanescence.
Musically, Sarah commands lead vocals while James anchors the sound with guitar and piano. Lyrically, No More is rooted in lived experience. Tracks like “Lie”, originally written over 15 years ago, confront identity struggles and the pressure to perform, while “Games” dismantles the exhausting expectations imposed by church culture and industry gatekeepers.
“Every word of every song is our lived experience,” James explains. “Returning to music symbolized the closure of years of hurt and pain we had been carrying.” Songs like “New Eyes” reflect the slow but transformative process of healing—learning to see life, faith, and purpose through a renewed lens free from fear, shame, and anxiety. Each track contributes to a broader narrative of restoration, resilience, and reclaiming identity.
At its core, No More is an album for anyone navigating grief, trauma, or self-doubt. It stands as both a personal testimony and a communal offering—reminding listeners that healing is possible and that they are not alone. “Our mission is to share our testimony and the healing power of God,” James and Sarah conclude. “It’s okay not to be okay. No more will we live defined by our past. No more guilt. No more shame. No more silence.”
With No More, JSP deliver a debut that is bold, vulnerable, and unflinchingly honest—marking the start of a powerful new chapter for the duo and for those who find their own stories reflected in the music