Morgan Wallen expresses his strong disapproval towards the release of his record and decides to drop a new version of his song "Spin You Around." It seems that Wallen had no intention of re-recording or re-releasing the song in the first place.
On Friday, the musician delighted his fans by releasing an acoustic love ballad. He took the opportunity to reveal that a choice he made a decade ago ultimately influenced his decision to create this heartfelt track
Alongside criticizing the timing of the release, Wallen also expressed negative opinions about the music.
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According to the author, when they were still learning how to write in general and trying to figure everything out, some of their songs were okay, but most of them were awful. They point out that they were not the sole contributor to these songs, so many of them were not their own ideas and did not meet their personal standards.
The Stand Alone EP by Morgan Wallen has garnered almost 400 million streams on Spotify. One of the tracks, "Spin You Alone," has reached 240 million streams. The EP also includes songs like "Sleep When We're Dead" and "Yin Yang Girl." While the project has a country-rock sound, it still incorporates the hip-hop influence that Wallen has become recognized for.
Paul Trust and Sergio Sanchez, who is the lead singer of the rock band Atom Smash, collaborated with Wallen as co-writers for all 13 songs. Although these songs may not possess the same level of intensity as the ones Wallen would later record, fans will still be able to identify the familiar rhythm in new tracks such as "Going Down" and the relaxed and melodic tone in songs like "Scared to Live Without You."
During the year 2014, Wallen participated in Season 6 of The Voice. As a result, it is highly probable that the songwriting session which resulted in these songs took place shortly afterwards, approximately 18 to 24 months before he officially joined Big Loud Records. Wallen acknowledges that he did record for Panacea and also entered into an artist management agreement.
Regrettably, I agreed to both agreements without the guidance or support of a lawyer, as Wallen clarifies.
"2 of Us Alone" is an instance of a song that one would likely feel remorseful about. It features a lackluster musical arrangement and a vocalist whose talent has significantly diminished by 2024.
Wallen is accompanied by piano and acoustic guitar on the track "Afterglow," which appears to be aimed at fans of soft rock from the early 2000s. In contrast, the songs "Man of the South" and "Bonfire Jam" seem to cater to a more mainstream rock audience. If producer Trust were to release this set of songs as his main body of work, it is unlikely that he would receive new opportunities in the Nashville music scene.
Morgan Wallen wants his fans to understand that the album recently released is not his upcoming project. However, he assures them that he will be heading back to the studio in February to record new music.
He expresses discomfort and embarrassment when he listens to these songs.
Joey Moi was in charge of producing this fresh acoustic version of "Spin You Around," which was given the green light. Wallen mentioned that he recorded it in Nashville this week, and he was also responsible for creating the cover art for the song.
In order to give back, he has made the choice to contribute $100,000 from the Morgan Wallen Foundation to support the Volunteer Lawyers & Professionals for the Arts program. This donation aims to assist young musicians who may face similar challenges.
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