In the ever-evolving landscape of indie music, few artists manage to captivate audiences with the depth and authenticity that Katie Crutchfield, better known as Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood, consistently brings to her work. As anticipation builds for her upcoming studio album, “Tigers Blood,” set to release on March 22 via Anti-, fans are eager to delve into the latest chapter of Crutchfield’s musical odyssey.
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The Collaborative Essence of Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood
Crafting “Tigers Blood” was a collaborative effort, with Crutchfield enlisting the talents of Wednesday’s MJ Lenderman, Spencer Tweedy, and Megafaun’s Phil and Brad Cook. The creative synergy between these artists adds a unique layer to the album, promising a musical experience that transcends the ordinary.
The Creative Genesis: On Tour in 2022
One cannot overlook the significance of the album’s genesis during Crutchfield’s 2022 tour. The creative sparks ignited while on the road, and MJ Lenderman, who opened for Crutchfield during part of the tour, played a pivotal role. The artistic energy from these experiences culminated in the vibrant tapestry that is “Tigers Blood.”
Behind the Scenes: Recording at Sonic Ranch
The sonic landscape of “Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood” was meticulously crafted at Texas’ Sonic Ranch, under the skilled hands of Brad Cook. Crutchfield’s collaboration with Cook on her previous solo studio album, “Saint Cloud,” proved to be a winning formula, and the reunion for “Tigers Blood” raises expectations for an even more profound musical journey.
Unveiling “Right Back to It”: A Gritty Love Story and Waxahatchee’s Musical Journey
The lead single, “Right Back to It,” comes bearing Crutchfield’s signature style. In her own words, she expresses a fascination with crafting love songs that are gritty and unromantic. The track delves into the ebb and flow of a long-time love story, exploring the complexities of feeling insecure or foiled internally, yet consistently rediscovering newness and intimacy with the same person.
Here Is the date location country in complete detail
Date | Location | Country | Singer |
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18-04-2024 | Kansas City, MO – Uptown Theater ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
19-04-2024 | Saint Paul, MN – Palace Theatre ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
20-04-2024 | Chicago, IL – Salt Shed ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
21-04-2024 | Detroit, MI – Majestic Theatre ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
23-04-2024 | Toronto, Ontario – Massey Hall ^ | Canada | Waxahatchee |
25-04-2024 | New Haven, CT – Toad’s Place ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
26-04-2024 | Boston, MA – Orpheum Theatre ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
27-04-2024 | Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount Theatre ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
28-04-2024 | Richmond, VA – The National ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
30-04-2024 | Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
01-05-2024 | Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
03-05-2024 | St. Petersburg, FL – Jannus Live ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
04-05-2024 | Orlando, FL – The Beacham Theater ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
05-05-2024 | Atlanta, GA – Shaky Knees Festival | USA | Waxahatchee |
06-05-2024 | Birmingham, AL – Lyric Theatre ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
08-05-2024 | Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
09-05-2024 | Fort Worth, TX – Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
10-05-2024 | Houston, TX – The Heights Theater ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
11-05-2024 | Austin, TX – ACL Live at the Moody Theater ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
13-05-2024 | Phoenix, AZ – The Van Buren ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
14-05-2024 | San Diego, CA – The Observatory North Park ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
16-05-2024 | Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Palladium ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
17-05-2024 | Paso Robles, CA – Barrelhouse Brewing Co. ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
18-05-2024 | Oakland, CA – Fox Theater ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
19-05-2024 | Sonoma, CA – Gundlach Bundschu Winery ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
21-05-2024 | Salt Lake City, UT – The Depot ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
23-05-2024 | Denver, CO – The Mission Ballroom ^ | USA | Waxahatchee |
19-08-2024 | Boise, ID – Treefort Music Hall % | USA | Waxahatchee |
21-08-2024 | Fort Collins, CO – Washington’s % | USA | Waxahatchee |
23-08-2024 | St. Louis, MO – The Pageant % | USA | Waxahatchee |
24-08-2024 | Madison, WI – The Sylvee % | USA | Waxahatchee |
25-08-2024 | Kalamazoo, MI – Bell’s Beer Garden % | USA | Waxahatchee |
26-08-2024 | Pittsburgh, PA – The Warhol at Carnegie Music Hall % | USA | Waxahatchee |
28-08-2024 | New York, NY – Beacon Theatre | USA | Waxahatchee |
29-08-2024 | South Deerfield, MA – Tree House Summer Stage & # | USA | Waxahatchee |
30-08-2024 | Portland, ME – State Theater & # | USA | Waxahatchee |
31-08-2024 | Accord, NY – Arrowood Farms & # | USA | Waxahatchee |
01-09-2024 | Asbury Park, NJ – Stone Pony Summer Stage & # | USA | Waxahatchee |
06-09-2024 | Vienna, VA – Filene Center at Wolf Trap & # | USA | Waxahatchee |
07-09-2024 | Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore # @ | USA | Waxahatchee |
08-09-2024 | Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore & + | USA | Waxahatchee |
A Peek into Crutchfield’s Creative Mind
Crutchfield’s insight into her creative process adds a layer of intimacy to the album. She shares, “I thought it might feel untraditional but a little more in alignment with my experience to write about feeling insecure or foiled in some way internally, but always finding your way back to a newness or an intimacy with the same person.”
Revisiting Past Collaborations
Notably, “Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood” sees Crutchfield reuniting with producer Brad Cook, along with Phil Cook and Spencer Tweedy, continuing a collaborative journey that began with the 2020 Plains album, “I Walked With You a Ways.” This consistency in collaboration hints at a musical cohesion that transcends individual projects.
Mark Your Calendar:Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood 2024 Tour
As the album release approaches, fans can also look forward to experiencing Waxahatchee’s enchanting melodies live. The newly announced 2024 tour dates promise to be a celebration of musical authenticity and a showcase of the dynamic energy that defines Waxahatchee’s performances.
Embracing the Unconventional: Conclusion
In conclusion, Katie Crutchfield’s “Tigers Blood” invites listeners into an unconventional realm of love, introspection, and musical exploration. The album, forged through collaborative synergy and inspired by real-life experiences, promises a sonic journey that resonates on a deeply human level. As Waxahatchee embarks on the 2024 tour, it’s a testament to the enduring power of authenticity and the unique artistry that defines this indie sensation.
Who are the collaborators on the “Waxahatchee’s Tigers Blood” album?
Katie Crutchfield collaborated with Wednesday’s MJ Lenderman, Spencer Tweedy, and Megafaun’s Phil and Brad Cook.
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