{"id":2401035,"date":"2026-05-04T06:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401035"},"modified":"2026-05-04T06:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T06:39:11","slug":"new-music-this-week-may-4-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-this-week-may-4-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music this Week-May 4, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/davidsoncountysource.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IHTHJpegsASpringsteen_Couch2_301-e1777661755989.jpg\" data-caption=\"PHOTO CREDIT: BILL REYNOLDS\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTO CREDIT: BILL REYNOLDS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <!-- content --><\/p>\n<p>Here is new music for this week, some names you will recognize while others you might want to explore.<\/p>\n<h3>Cody Johnson<\/h3>\n<p>Multi-Platinum-selling 2026 ACM Entertainer of the Year nominee Cody Johnson has released the second track from his upcoming album Banks Of The Trinity, \u201cHello Lonesome.\u201d The song, written by Jimmy Yeary, Seth Mosley, and Matt Roger,<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/codyjohnson.lnk.to\/hellolonesome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Marcus King Band<\/h3>\n<p>The Marcus King Band, led by GRAMMY-nominated country-Americana star Marcus King, releases Darling Blue \/ No Room For Blue today, May 1. The project follows the critically-acclaimed album Darling Blue, introducing 12 new tracks recorded by the band at Capricorn Studios. Originally released last fall exclusively for Record Store Day on Nov. 28, the collection is now available on all streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/marcusking.lnk.to\/nrfb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Southall<\/h3>\n<p>PLATINUM Country-Rock Southall unveil their new album, Kinfolk. L Produced by GRAMMY\u00ae Award-nominee Wes Sharon (John Fullbright, Turnpike Troubadours), the album is rooted in old school Country and revved up by Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll energy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKinfolk\u2026 it\u2019s about the people around you. The ones you trust and create with,\u201d Read shares. \u201cThis album was a collective effort and I truly believe that collaboration gave the record a depth and authenticity we\u2019re really proud of.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stem.ffm.to\/southallkinfolk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Julianna Rankin<\/h3>\n<p>Big Loud Texas singer-songwriter Julianna Rankin delivers clever new song \u201cXYZ71s.\u201d Produced by Big Loud Texas co-founders Miranda Lambert and Jon Randall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019XYZ71s\u2019 is a really special one to me,\u201d shares Rankin. \u201cIt\u2019s brilliantly written, undeniably catchy and the kind of song that gets under your skin, but in the best way. I haven\u2019t stopped singing it since the day it found its way to me. As my first outside cut, I chose this song because I felt a deep and immediate connection to it, as if it had been sitting in my bones long before it ever found me. I\u2019m so grateful to Jon, Chase, Micah and John for trusting me to bring it to life. I think it\u2019s a song folks will see themselves in and won\u2019t be able to help but sing along to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yUP7sZ6Wh2U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Wyatt Flores<\/h3>\n<p>Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Wyatt Flores shares his new song, \u201cDrive All Night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Of the track, Flores shares, \u201cI always leave for long drives as the sun\u2019s going down. Most of the next album was written on the heels of a breakup, except this one. This was the last song written on the album. If she\u2019s questioning if you\u2019re serious about her, driving all night is the fastest way to prove it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wyattflores.lnk.to\/DriveAllNight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Ernest<\/h3>\n<p>Nashville-native, GRAMMY\u00ae-nominated tastemaker and triple threat talent ERNEST releases his third full-length studio album, Deep Blue.<\/p>\n<p>The album marks several historic firsts within ERNEST\u2019s esteemed catalog \u2013 his first time co-producing one of his own albums (alongside longtime collaborator Jacob Durrett), and first time including four outside cuts on any project.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ernest.ffm.to\/deepblue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Keith Urban<\/h3>\n<p>Multi-Platinum and award-winning, Keith Urban, previewed his upcoming yacht rock album, Flow State (out on June 12th via MCA), during a sold-out pop-up show at The Mil at Cannery Hall last week. Fans packed the room shoulder to shoulder as Urban hit the stage to perform covers of the timeless tracks featured on Flow State such as \u201cMagnet and Steel,\u201d \u201cJust the Two of Us,\u201d \u201cBaby Come Back,\u201d and just released tracks, \u201cSummer Breeze,\u201d and \u201cWe Go Back\u201d (ft. Michael McDonald) \u2013 both available now.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ssC-ReImg9Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Brad Goodall<\/h3>\n<p>Songwriter and piano bard Brad Goodall has released his latest full-length project, Hometown, today, available to listen HERE. The album is full of joyful and meditative song-length reflections of love, growing up, realizing what matters, and looking back at a youth spent figuring it all out.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/hometown-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Locash<\/h3>\n<p>PLATINUM-selling duo LOCASH return with their lovestruck new track \u201cYES.\u201d The first new music in 2026 from Preston Brust and Chris Lucas, the built-to-last love song opens the floodgates for LOCASH\u2019s most prolific run yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, this is the beginning of a new era for LOCASH,\u201d Brust reveals. \u201cStarting with \u2018YES,\u2019 we\u2019ll be releasing new music faster than we ever have. Yes, the song is called \u2018YES\u2019 \u2014 and yes, we\u2019re excited to get this one out and rockin\u2019 through y\u2019all\u2019s speakers!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.youtube.com\/watch?v=lq8rJhS56OI&amp;list=OLAK5uy_ket_9bm9L3pClDrCEzrtA9a3Yh_wM3mR0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Alana Springsteen<\/h3>\n<p>Alana Springsteen premieres her new song \u201ci loved you then\u201d \u2014 a sweeping, confessional track that finds the 25-year-old singer-songwriter more unguarded than ever before. The cinematic yet viscerally human track is one of the few true love songs on her forthcoming sophomore album I HOPE THIS HELPS, set for release on May 29.<\/p>\n<p>Take a listen <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/alana-springsteen.ffm.to\/ilovedyouthen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p><!--end responsive_icons--><\/p>\n<div class=\"tnp-subscription-posts\" id=\"tnp-subscription-posts\" style=\"\">\n<p>Subscribe to our Newsletter!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                    (function(d, s, id) {\n                        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n                        if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n                        js = d.createElement(s);\n                        js.id = id;\n                        js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2\";\n                        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n                    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n                <\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source davidsoncountysource.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHOTO CREDIT: BILL REYNOLDS Here is new music for this week, some names you will recognize while others you might want to explore. 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