This previous weekend, Molly Tuttle—sure, the Grammy-winning, genre-bending, guitar-slaying powerhouse—hit CBS Saturday Morning together with her band to showcase the primary tastes of her upcoming album, So Lengthy Little Miss Sunshine. She lit up the stage together with her single “That’s Gonna Go away a Mark,” then adopted it with fan-favorite “San Joaquin” from Metropolis of Gold.
WATCH MOLLY ON CBS SATURDAY MORNING
Tuttle lit up the CBS stage this previous weekend with a reside efficiency of her breakout single “That’s Gonna Go away a Mark”—at present sitting at #2 on the Americana Radio chart and rising on AAA Radio. She additionally revisited fan-favorite “San Joaquin” from her critically acclaimed 2023 album Metropolis of Gold.
Watch “That’s Gonna Go away a Mark” efficiency
Watch “San Joaquin” efficiency
Watch the complete interview with Anthony Mason
However it wasn’t simply in regards to the music. She sat down with CBS’s Anthony Mason for a uncooked, heartfelt interview in regards to the tales behind her new songs, the album’s daring visible aesthetic, and her private journey with alopecia areata—a journey that features shedding not simply wigs, however expectations.
“I’ve been desirous to make this file for such a very long time,” she advised CBS. “A part of me was scared to do such a giant departure… and that went into the album title.” Finally she let that concern go. “You recognize what? I’m simply not going to care what folks suppose. I’m going to do what I need.”
So Lengthy Little Miss Sunshine drops August 15 by way of Nonesuch Information, and it’s already shaping as much as be Molly’s most daring undertaking but. Produced by Jay Joyce (the sonic wizard behind information by Orville Peck, Miranda Lambert, and Lainey Wilson), this album veers sharply away from the bluegrass blueprint she’s mastered and leans right into a ’90s-country-meets-soft-pop vibe that’s received the critics buzzing.
NPR’s Ann Powers is already calling the lead single “Muna-esque.” Holler says it sounds “extra like Haim or Kacey Musgraves.” And with “That’s Gonna Go away a Mark” now sitting at #2 on the Americana Radio chart (her highest ever) and cracking into AAA radio for the primary time, it’s clear followers are feeling the shift.
And he or she’s not stopping there. Tuttle hits the highway this fall with The Freeway Is aware of tour, kicking off September 10 and operating via December. That features main stops like Brooklyn Metal in New York and The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. You possibly can snag your tickets now and get these highway journey playlists prepared.
Molly Tuttle may be waving goodbye to “Little Miss Sunshine,” however belief me—what she’s received coming subsequent is about to mild the entire sky up.
