Kip Moore Releases Latest Single "Around You" Ahead of Upcoming Album "Solitary Tracks"
Kip Moore, the multi-platinum country singer-songwriter, has unveiled his latest single "Around You" on January 31, 2025. This new track is part of Moore's highly anticipated sixth studio album, "Solitary Tracks," set for release on February 28, 2025, through Virgin Music Group. The album marks a significant milestone in Moore's career as it's his first release with Virgin Music Group after previously recording for MCA Nashville, a division of Universal Music Group.
"Around You" showcases Moore's evolution as an artist, drawing inspiration from rock legends like The Clash and The Ramones. The song explores themes of temptation and conviction, reflecting Moore's penchant for introspective and emotionally charged songwriting. This release follows several other singles from the forthcoming album, including "Bad Spot," "Live Here to Work," and "Learning As I Go," each receiving critical acclaim for their raw authenticity and musical depth.
Born in Tifton, Georgia, Kip Moore's journey in music began long before his commercial success. He honed his craft playing in local venues and writing songs, eventually moving to Nashville in 2004 to pursue his musical career. Moore's breakthrough came with his debut album "Up All Night" in 2012, which featured the chart-topping single "Somethin' 'Bout a Truck".
Throughout his career, Moore has been known for his distinctive blend of country and rock, infused with heartfelt lyrics and a gritty vocal style. His musical influences range from classic country legends to rock icons like Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty, contributing to his unique sound that resonates with a diverse audience.
"Solitary Tracks" represents Moore's most ambitious project to date, featuring 23 songs split across four sides. The album is co-produced by Moore himself, along with Jaren Johnston, Oscar Charles, and Jay Joyce, showcasing his involvement in every aspect of his music. This expansive collection is described as a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, reflecting Moore's commitment to authenticity in his artistry.
As Moore prepares for the release of "Solitary Tracks," he has also announced an extensive world tour, including dates across Europe, the UK, and North America. This tour underscores Moore's global appeal and his reputation as a tireless live performer, having built a strong international fanbase through years of touring.
With "Around You" and the upcoming "Solitary Tracks," Kip Moore continues to push the boundaries of country music, cementing his position as one of the genre's most innovative and authentic voices. His transition to Virgin Music Group for this release signals a new chapter in his career, one that promises to further explore his artistic vision and connect with fans on a deeper level.
