Released in 2011 on the album Aftermath, "Bones" is a defining track in the modern worship genre, reflecting Hillsong United's evolution from contemporary Christian music to a global pop-rock sound. The song features a driving, rhythmic production that emphasizes the human experience of faith, using the metaphor of physical remains to symbolize spiritual resilience and the enduring nature of belief. As a staple of their discography, it exemplifies the band's ability to blend acoustic instrumentation with electronic textures, creating an anthem that resonates with congregations worldwide. The track remains a significant part of their catalog, often performed at major events and contributing to their status as pioneers in the worship movement.