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Waxahatchee to release new EP, Great Thunder, in September

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Waxahatchee to release new EP, Great Thunder, in September

The Birmingham-based singer-songwriter has shared a video for the EP’s lead single, “Chapel of Pines.”

Great Thunder EP cover courtesy of Merge Records.

Birmingham-based musician Waxahatchee — a.k.a. Katie Crutchfield — has announced a new EP, Great Thunder, which is scheduled to be released on September 7.

To preview the six-track EP, she’s released a video for lead single “Chapel of Pines.” The video features Crutchfield along with singer-songwriter Kevin Morby.

Great Thunder will be a change from the rock-oriented direction of last year’s album Out in the Storm, instead focusing on a more country/folk-influenced sound. according to a press release. “I would say that it is a complete 180 from the last record: super stripped-down, quiet, and with me performing solo, it’s a throwback to how I started,” Crutchfield said in a press release.

You can find the Great Thunder tracklist and music video for “Chapel of Pines” below.

Great Thunder: 

  1. Singer’s No Star
  2. You’re Welcome
  3. Chapel fo Pines
  4. You Left Me With an Ocean
  5. Slow You DOwn
  6. Take So Much

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Sam Prickett

Sam Prickett is a freelance journalist located in Birmingham, Alabama. He has also written for BirminghamWatch, Weld: Birmingham's Newspaper, This Is Alabama, Over the Mountain Journal, and the Birmingham Times.

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