"I've become so obsessive about people like Lucinda Williams, Linda Ronstadt, and Emmylou Harris," Katie Crutchfield says. "I wanted to step into that power a little bit.”Katie Crutchfield recently read a diary entry from when she was 17 years old. “It was actually really sad,” she says. “I talked about how I wanted to quit drinking, and that was so long ago.”, is still in her pajamas, sitting in her twin sister Allison’s backyard in Los Angeles.
The new album opens with “Oxbow,” where Crutchfield’s voice floats in and out of orbit around a steady drum beat, repeating the words “I want it all.” She describes the next track, the brightly melodic “Can’t Do Much” , as unsentimental. “It’s very cut and dry, almost like I’m frustrated that I’m having gushy feelings,” she says.
“You have to drive straight over the Mississippi River and it’s so epic,” she says. “Memphis is a place I grew up going to a lot on family vacations. So it has this sweetness and heaviness to it for me.” After driving and singing with the melody in her head, she quickly wrote down everything on her phone when they reached their destination. “It’s the only time in my entire life I’ve written a large portion of a song not at an instrument or at a piece of paper,” she says.
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