Brandi Carlile Announces New Album ’Returning too Myself’ & Shares Haunting Title Track
September 3, 2024 – After a period focused on collaborative projects, Brandi Carlile is poised to release her eighth studio album, Returning to Myself, on October 24th via Interscope Records and Lost Highway.The proclamation arrives alongside the premiere of the album’s evocative title track and a striking black-and-white music video.
The 10-song project boasts an notable lineup of producers, including Andrew Watt, Aaron Dessner, and Justin Vernon, promising a rich and layered sonic experience.Carlile herself also takes the helm as producer, ensuring a deeply personal and authentic artistic vision.
The lead single, “Returning to Myself,” delves into the complexities of self-discovery and the inherent loneliness that can accompany it. Directed by Floria Sigismondi, the accompanying music video features Carlile wandering the coastline and a stark, metallic landscape, visually mirroring the song’s lyrical themes. “Returning to myself is such a lonely thing to do,” Carlile sings with characteristic emotional depth,”But it’s the only thing to do.”
This album marks a meaningful return to solo work for the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter, and fans eagerly anticipate the full release of Returning to Myself.
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