Sara Bareilles announced her seventh studio album, Good Grief, out August 28, alongside a North American tour starting September 9 in Boston. The 14-track album is her first since 2019's Amidst the Chaos. She also released the lead single 'Home.' Bareilles described the album as 'transmissions' offering comfort and catharsis.
sara bareilles dropped 'home,' the first single from her new album 'good grief' (out aug 28). it's her first album in 7 years. she's also going on tour this fall — kicks off sept 9 in boston. 14 tracks about loss and hope.
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Bareilles returns after a seven-year gap with a deeply personal project, signaling a major moment for fans of her songwriting. The tour, promoted by Live Nation, covers major US and Canadian cities, suggesting strong demand. The album's theme of grief and hope may resonate widely in a culture still processing collective loss.
seven years is a long time in music. bareilles coming back with a grief-themed album and a big tour is a signal that she's ready to reconnect. the single 'home' sets a reflective tone. expect this to be a fall soundtrack for a lot of people.
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