The Red Clay Strays Release Latest Song “People Hatin'”
ocal/guitar), Eric Dutt (guitar), Drew Nix (bass), Taylor Powell (keys), and Andy Bishop (drums)—is recognized for the fusion of country, rock, and gospel in their music, having gained popularity with tracks from their debut album “Moment of Truth” released in 2022 and “Made By These Moments” in 2024. Their latest single, “People Hatin’,” is the first piece of new music from them since the launch of their previous album.
Scheduled for a universal release this Friday, “People Hatin'” holds a significant message that resonates with the turmoil in society. This track was penned during studio sessions back in April without the intention of public release. However, recent tragic events, such as the killing of Charlie Kirk, a known conservative activist on September 10th, led to a change in plans. This incident was discussed on a recent podcast by the band, where they revealed that the decision to prioritize the release of “People Hatin'” was influenced by the need to address the rising concerns surrounding political violence.
The band, hailing from Mobile, Alabama, consists of Brandon Coleman as the lead vocalist and guitarist, accompanied by Eric Dutt on guitar, Drew Nix on bass, Taylor Powell on keys, and Andy Bishop on drums. Together, they bring a unique sound that combines elements of rock, country, and gospel, showcasing their versatility and musical prowess. With no specific details about the production process of “People Hatin'” disclosed, fans can anticipate a fresh take on the band’s signature style with this upcoming release.
The post on Instagram teasing the release of “People Hatin'” features a retro-inspired image of the band members, exuding a vibrant and nostalgic feel that complements the anticipation surrounding the single. In the caption, Coleman expressed the significance of the song’s message in current times, emphasizing the universal relevance and importance of addressing issues of hatred and discord prevalent in society today. The post also includes a call-to-action for fans to pre-save the track, building excitement for its imminent release.
As the band gears up to share their latest creation with the world, fans can look forward to experiencing a powerful and emotive piece of music that reflects the band’s dedication to addressing pressing social issues through their art. “People Hatin'” stands as a testimony to the band’s commitment to using their platform to drive meaningful conversations and provoke thought among listeners, showcasing the transformative power of music in sparking change and bringing people together. Stay tuned for the release of “People Hatin'” this Friday, and let the Red Clay Strays’ music inspire and uplift you in these turbulent times.