Olivia Rodrigo has revealed the discharge date and canopy artwork of her second album ‘Guts’.
The album is about for launch on September 8 by way of Geffen. The announcement comes days after the pop singer shared the title of the LP’s first single, “Vampire,” which is out this Friday (June 30).
‘Guts’ sees Rodrigo reunite with producer Daniel Nigro, who labored along with her on her debut ‘Bitter’. “For me, this album is about rising pains and attempting to determine who I’m at this level in my life,” she shared in a press release.
She added: “I really feel like I grew 10 years between the ages of 18 and 20—it was such an intense interval of awkwardness and alter. I feel that’s all only a pure a part of development, and hopefully the album displays that.”
The album shall be obtainable in quite a lot of totally different vinyl variations in addition to merch bundles. You may click on right here to pre-order.
Final month, Rodrigo celebrated the second anniversary of ‘Bitter’ on Instagram: “No phrases may ever describe how a lot this album means to me and the way insanely grateful I really feel for each blessing it has introduced into my life.” She additionally shared an replace on her sophomore report, promising followers that it was on the time “so so so so so near being accomplished”.
‘Bitter’ scored a glowing four-star evaluate from NME. Reviewer Rhian Daly wrote: “When your first launch is a observe as ubiquitous as ‘drivers license’, it should be robust going to make a complete album that matches up. For probably the most half, Rodrigo has handed the bar she set on that single, sharing with us an almost-masterpiece that’s equal elements assured, cool and exhilaratingly actual. That is no flash-in-the-pan artist, however one we’ll be dwelling with for years to come back.”
The album additionally earned a slew of accolades, together with three Grammys and six wins at this 12 months’s Billboard Music Awards. It was adopted by two Disney+ specials: the live performance movie ‘Bitter Promenade’ and the documentary ‘Driving Residence 2 U (A Bitter Movie)’.
