Aubrie Sellers’ highly anticipated debut album, New City Blues, is out now on Carnival Records via Thirty Tigers (iTunes). In celebration of the release, Sellers made her network television debut on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” last week performing “Light of Day.” Watch the full video here: http://bit.ly/1P1PD5U.
New City Blues is already receiving widespread critical praise:
“One of the most-talked-about artists in Music City”—Billboard
“Next Women of Country”—CMT
“Sellers knows how to deliver a lyric in such a way that builds a whole universe.”
—Entertainment Weekly
“… a country coming-out party, complete with foot-stomping declarations of rebellion and a grand entrance from someone who’s already looming as an up-and-coming star.”
—Nashville Scene
“…this Nashville newcomer gives country an exciting injection of grit and aggression.”
—New York Post
“…it’s plainly the work of an artist who’s determined to construct a riveting identity for herself.”
—NPR Music, “First Listen”
“Sellers has a gift for yearning, an indelible tinge of sadness in her sass.”
—NPR Music, “Songs We Love”
“Aubrie Sellers is country’s next big star.”—NYLON
“…gritty and glorious debut LP.”—Rolling Stone
“35 Most Anticipated Country Albums of 2016” —Rolling Stone
“10 Country Artists You Need To Know”—Rolling Stone
“Sellers will step into the spotlight with the release of her debut album.”—The Tennessean
“…introduces her to the world as a one of the genre’s strongest, most creative and inspired young artists.”—Wide Open Country
In support of the record, Sellers will tour throughout the U.S. this year, including an updated date supporting Chris Stapleton at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on February 20 as well as performance at Stagecoach in April. Additional dates to be announced shortly.
Produced by Frank Liddell (Miranda Lambert, Eli Young Band, etc.), New City Blues, was recorded in Nashville and features 14 self-penned songs.
Of releasing her debut album, Sellers, comments, “I took my time with this record and focused on really developing the music and my point of view. I am so glad I finally get to share it with the world.”
Raised on the road surrounded by award-winning singers, songwriters and musicians, Sellers spent most of her childhood drawing inspiration from her Grammy Award-winning mother Lee Ann Womack and her father hit songwriter and musician Jason Sellers. Her own credits include vocals on critically acclaimed country records including Ralph Stanley’s A Man of Constant Sorrow, David Nail’s I’m a Fire and Miranda Lambert’s Platinum. Of her duet with Nail on his song “Brand New Day, “ Esquire’s Andy Langer asserts that Sellers, “…establishes herself right here and now as one to watch.”
NEW CITY BLUES TRACK LIST
1. Light of Day (written by Aubrie Sellers and Adam Wright)
2. Sit Here and Cry (written by Aubrie Sellers and Adam Wright)
3. Paper Doll (written by Aubrie Sellers, Neil Mason and Jessie Jo Dillon)
4. Losing Ground (written by Aubrie Sellers)
5. Magazines (written by Aubrie Sellers, Adam Wright and Dani Flowers)
6. Dreaming In The Day (written by Aubrie Sellers, Phillip White and Amber White)
7. Liar Liar (written by Aubrie Sellers, Brandy Clark and Jessie Jo Dillon)
8. Humming Song (written by Aubrie Sellers)
9. Just To Be With You (written by Aubrie Sellers and Adam Wright)
10. People Talking (written by Aubrie Sellers and Mando Saenz)
11. Something Special (written by Aubrie Sellers and Adam Wright)
12. Loveless Rolling Stone (written by Aubrie Sellers and Brent Cobb)
13. Like the Rain (written by Aubrie Sellers, Adam Wright and Jason Sellers)
14. Living Is Killing Me Stone (written by Aubrie Sellers and Adam Wright)
AUBRIE SELLERS CONFIRMED TOUR DATES
January 29—Nashville, TN—Grimey’s in-store
February 20—Nashville, TN—Ryman Auditorium*
April 29—Indio, CA—Stagecoach
*appearing with Chris Stapleton
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