Switched on Pop
Brittany Howard's Chaos Theory (with Brittany Howard)
Feb 6, 2024
Brittany Howard, a powerful and versatile artist, discusses her new album 'What Now' and her creative evolution. Topics include her diverse musical style, personal growth, creative freedom, writing music during the pandemic, and gratitude. A must-listen for fans of Howard's unique artistry.
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- Brittany Howard's new album 'What Now' showcases her exploration of different genres and sounds, highlighting her evolving artistry and growth as a musician.
- Brittany Howard's solo career has granted her complete artistic freedom, allowing her to push musical boundaries and experimentation, while maintaining accessibility in her music.
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Exploring Genre and Sound: Brittany Howard's Eclectic Style
Brittany Howard's new album 'What Now' showcases her exploration of different genres and sounds. The album is a departure from her previous Americana and soul sound with her band Alabama Shakes. On this record, Howard experiments with rock, dance, and pop influences, creating a diverse and dynamic musical experience. She combines elements such as garage rocky fuzz distortion, mid-tempo 60s inspired guitar, and roomy drums. The album also features genre experimentation, from R&B to modern textures. Howard's willingness to venture into new territory highlights her evolving artistry and growth as a musician.
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