Sheryl Crow On Her New Album ‘Evolution,’ Performing With Olivia Rodrigo & More | Billboard News
Sheryl Crow recently sat down with Billboard News to discuss her latest album ‘Evolution’ and various aspects of her career. The album, which she describes as more of a playlist of new songs, was born out of a desire to explore the intersection of technology and artistry, specifically focusing on artificial intelligence.
Crow reflects on her decision to declare her previous album as her last, citing the challenges artists face in the age of streaming and digital music consumption. However, the process of making ‘Evolution’ allowed her to delve into introspection and reflect on the state of the world and her role in it.
Collaborations have been a key aspect of Crow’s career, and ‘Evolution’ features notable collaborations with Peter Gabriel and Tom Morello among others. The track ‘Digging in the Dirt’ with Peter Gabriel holds special significance for Crow, as it symbolizes her journey of self-discovery and reflection.
Crow also touches on her admiration for emerging artist Olivia Rodrigo, whom she recently performed with. She praises Rodrigo’s authenticity and songwriting skills, highlighting the punk rock influences in her music.
Overall, ‘Evolution’ encapsulates Crow’s continuous exploration of her artistry and her desire to create music that reflects the current state of the world. As she looks towards the future, Crow remains open to new ways of releasing music and embracing the evolving music landscape.
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