Sarah McLachlan is again along with her first album of recent materials in additional than a decade. Higher Damaged, the follow-up to her 2016 Christmas album, Wonderland, and 2014’s Shine On, arrives September 19 by way of Harmony. Beneath, watch a video for the title monitor directed by Lauren Wade.
McLachlan stated in a press launch, “A number of the lyrics on this file got here from occupied with the world proper now and asking, ‘How will we transfer by way of this panorama? How will we hold our heads above water when it appears like a lot is falling aside?’ I don’t know if I’ve any solutions, however channeling all that angst and uncertainty into the music has been so cathartic. I hope that this file supplies folks with some aid and launch—however in the long run I simply need them to take no matter they want from it, and make the songs a part of their very own story.”
McLachlan recorded the brand new album at Sound Metropolis Studios in Los Angeles, working with producers Tony Berg and Will Maclellan and musicians together with Wendy Melvoin, Matt Chamberlain, Benny Bock, and Greg Leisz. Muna’s Katie Gavin options on “Reminds Me.”
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Higher Damaged:
01 Higher Damaged
02 Gravity
03 The Final to Go
04 Solely Means Out Is By way of
05 Reminds Me [ft. Katie Gavin]
06 One in a Lengthy Line
07 Solely Human
08 Lengthy Street Residence
09 Rise
10 Wilderness
11 If This Is the Finish…
