Clark, Alaina release new music
Friday, March 6, 2020 – Brandy Clark and Lauren Alaina are out with new music today.
Clark is releasing "Your Life is a Record ," her third full length and first since "Big Day in a Small Town" in 2016. Clark did the album with Eric Church producer Jay Joyce. The Memphis Strings & Horns helped out to create a soulful sound. Clark's songs have been recorded by Sheryl Crow, Miranda Lambert, The Band Perry, Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, Billy Currington, Darius Rucker, and Kacey Musgraves.
Alaina dropped an EP, "Getting Good." The six-song release includes the title track, "Ladies In The 90s" and a song she wrote for her stepfather who died following a battle with Stage IV cancer called "The Other Side." The other songs are "In My Veins," "Somebody Else's Problem" and "Country In Me."
More news
- 10/27/23: Clark sings of "My Favorite Christmas"
- 10/10/23: Clark releases "Dear Insecurity" video
- 09/19/23: Alaina is "Thicc As Thieves"
- 07/14/23: Clark, McKenna tour together
- 07/05/23: Alaina will "Just Wanna Know That You Love Me"
- 06/12/23: Clark embarks on fall tour
- 06/01/23: Alaina gets "Unlocked"
- 05/02/23: "Shucked" receives nine Tony nominations
CD reviews
Lauren Alaina is flat out delightful. The bubbly Southern belle charmed her way into the genre via American Idol as a 15-year-old high schooler. Randy Jackson stopped her less than three minutes into her audition to put her through to Hollywood.
Her third studio album, "Sitting Pretty "On Top of the World" begins with the best song she thinks she's written. "It Was Me" starts with a soft acoustic intro and is an apology and a confession that she should take the ...
The purpose for 'deluxe editions' of albums is not entirely clear, except perhaps to breathe new life into an aging album. This marketing ploy is especially curious in the case of Brandy Clark's "Your Life is a Record." After all, this already is a fully satisfying album, so why the seconds? However, more Brandy Clark is never a bad thing, so we'll take it.
This new edition includes a couple of live versions of album songs. Both "Who You Thought I Was" and ...
Lauren Alaina made her national name on American Idol (placing second to Scotty McCreery). But she really seems best fitted for "The X Factor." There's something elusively compelling in how the Georgian's positive, eager attitude shines through, even in small doses. It was on full display when she appeared in a 2020 Thanksgiving halftime concert for the NFL. Alaina was only on stage a minute at most. But she elevated the duet with Kane Brown with those high-octane octaves, then ...
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