Courtney Marie Andrews reveals a new album titled ‘Valentine’
Courtney Marie Andrews has just released her latest album, “Valentine,” through Thirty Tigers. This ten-song collection is the culmination of Andrews’ experiences with endings and new beginnings, resulting in a transformation of emotional turmoil into inner strength and resilience. Recorded in Los Angeles, the album has been praised for its sonically explorative nature, providing a rich studio sound that beautifully showcases Andrews’ voice and introspective songwriting on themes of shared humanity, grief, and love.
Described as an unfiltered reflection of Andrews’ heart, “Valentine” delves into the complexities of love during dark periods in her life. The songs serve as a way for Andrews to confront and make sense of her emotions, capturing the raw essence of her experiences. One of the tracks, “Everyone Wants to Feel Like You Do,” offers a biting critique of privilege and entitlement, with Andrews channeling those sentiments into a powerful guitar solo that echoes the obliviousness of certain individuals to their impact on others.
To accompany the album release, Andrews has shared an intimate live performance of “Everyone Wants to Feel Like You Do,” showcasing her emotive delivery and captivating stage presence. The official music video for the song, recorded live in Nashville, provides a glimpse into Andrews’ artistic vision and creative expression. This track is just one example of the emotional depth and introspection found throughout “Valentine,” offering listeners a window into Andrews’ world of heartache, healing, and self-discovery.
Prior to the album release, Andrews gave fans a taste of what to expect with singles like “Cons and Clowns,” “Keeper,” and “Little Picture of a Butterfly.” These songs set the tone for the emotive journey that “Valentine” takes listeners on, exploring a range of feelings and experiences with heartfelt sincerity. Andrews’ ability to craft deeply personal and relatable music has garnered praise from critics and fans alike, establishing her as an artist to watch in the contemporary music scene.
In addition to her musical endeavors, Andrews is also a published poet and visual artist, showcasing her multidisciplinary talents across various mediums. Her past studio albums, including “Loose Future” and “Old Flowers,” have been met with critical acclaim, with the latter earning her a GRAMMY nomination for Best Americana Album. Andrews’ dedication to her craft and artistry shines through in every project she undertakes, reaffirming her status as a versatile and compelling artist.
As Andrews gears up for her coast-to-coast U.S. headline tour, fans can look forward to experiencing “Valentine” live in concert. The tour will kick off in Nashville and make stops in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, Denver, New York, and more, offering audiences a chance to immerse themselves in Andrews’ poignant and evocative music. For a full list of tour dates and ticket information, visit her official website and social media channels to stay updated on all things Courtney Marie Andrews.