Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Bella White has introduced her new album Among Other Things, out on April 21 by way of Rounder Records. To mark the event White has launched a brand new single, “Break My Heart” and its companion music video.
“Out of all of the songs I’ve written, ‘Break My Heart’ is probably the most explicitly about getting dumped. I wrote it with no intention of ever sharing it. I didn’t even feel any particular emotional attachment to it like I do with my other songs, because it was such an isolated experience, zooming in on one specific moment in time. That said, bringing it to life by turning a valley into a peak felt deeply cathartic. It’s a heartbreaker that I hope will at least get you moving.”
The album was produced by Jonathan Wilson and options Buck Meek of Big Thief on guitar. Among Other Things is out there for pre-order digitally and on LP with speciality vinyl in Garnet and Tiger’s Eye by way of the artist’s web site.
The new single is the observe as much as two further album tracks launched late final 12 months, “The Way I Oughta Go” and the beautiful and reflective “Rhododendron.” The three songs collectively give listeners a way of Bella’s outstanding writing and life-long-honed expertise as a bluegrass participant.
“Bella White stands out as the youngest in her class of breakthrough virtuosos defined by the likes of Billy Strings and Amythyst Kiah. Her poetic poignancy conjures up the palpable devastation from a novice lover whose heart–one brimming with naïve ideas of romance—has shattered into a seemingly irreparable form,” mentioned American Songwriter.
Calgary-born singer/songwriter Bella White made her mark on the scene with the discharge of her debut album Just Like Leaving in 2020. The LP caught the eye of Rounder Records, which signed her final 12 months. While conventional bluegrass originated in Appalachia, the style has absolutely discovered a protected and loving Canadian dwelling by way of her songwriting. The twenty two year-old singer/songwriter and instrumentalist shies away from trendy and fussy preparations, and as an alternative brings a conventional type of music into the modern second by personalizing it to her personal experiences.