Louder Than The Music

Northwest Arkansas artist Criston Mark releases his new full-length Christian album titled 'Post Apocalyptic Self'. This bold and introspective project explores what it means to rebuild identity in the aftermath of pain, doubt, and spiritual reckoning. With lyrics grounded in Scripture and raw personal experience, the album journeys through themes of surrender, healing, and hope in Christ.



Criston Mark Anderson is a songwriter, music producer, and digital media artist with a passion for crafting immersive stories through music and film. With a Bachelor of Science in Digital Media Arts from John Brown University and an Audio Production degree from SAE Institute in Nashville, he has spent years blending sound, emotion, and visual artistry to create work that resonates deeply.

His album Post Apocalyptic Self received critical acclaim, with standout tracks like Free and I Want to Be Like You earning John Brown University’s “The Next Big Thing” award. Beyond music, Criston’s storytelling extends into film, with his short film Ballad of Rebirth also earning industry recognition.

In addition to his creative pursuits, Criston applies his expertise in video production and digital media as the co-owner of Petra Medical College, a leading online school for medical education. Balancing artistry and entrepreneurship, he continues to innovate across multiple disciplines.