Sturgill Simpson returns with a brand new album, Passage Du Desir. The country music singer will also hit the road for an extensive tour.
As promised, Sturgill Simpson has discontinued the release of albums under his own name and is now returning with a fresh moniker: Johnny Blue Skies. After the release of Cuttin Grass Volume 2 in 2020, Simpson is releasing his new album, Passage Du Dasir.
According to reports, Sturgill Simpson’s new album will be released on July 12. It consists of 8 fresh tracks, including Swamp of Sadness and Scooter Blues.
Passage Du Desir is produced by Simpson in collaboration with David Ferguson and recorded at Clement House Recording Studio in Nashville and Abbey Road Studios in London.
Sturgill Simpson’s new album tracklist
Sturgil’s new project includes eight songs. However, it is not clear whether the singer will release a volume 2 for this album.
- Swamp of Sadness
- If the Sun Never Rises Again
- Scooter Blues
- Jupiter’s Faerie
- Who I Am
- Right Kind of Dream
- Mint Tea
- One for the Road
Additionally, Sturgill Simpson will hit the road on August 1 to support the new album. His extensive tour will conclude on November 23 in Boston, MA., after 29 shows in the United States.
Sturgil’s new tour dates
August:
- 9-11: San Francisco, CA – Outside Lands
September:
- 14: Los Angeles, CA – The Greek Theatre
- 15: Santa Barbara, CA – Santa Barbara Bowl
- 17: West Valley City, UT – Maverik Center
- 19: Bend, OR – Hayden Homes Amphitheater
- 20: George, WA – The Gorge Amphitheatre
- 22: Missoula, MT – KettleHouse Amphitheater
- 24: Moorhead, MN – Bluestem Center for the Arts Amphitheater
- 25: Minneapolis, MN – Roy Wilkins Auditorium
- 27: Lexington, KY – Rupp Arena
- 28: Detroit, MI – Fox Theatre
October:
- 1-2: Chicago, IL – Salt Shed
- 4: Brandon, MS – The Brandon Amphitheater
- 4-6: Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival
- 8: Oklahoma City, OK – Criterion
- 9: Rogers, AR – Walmart AMP
- 11-13: Austin, TX – Austin City Limits Music Festival
- 15: St. Louis, MO – Fabulous Fox Theatre
- 18: Pittsburgh, PA – Petersen Events Center
- 19: Forest Hills, NY – Forest Hills Stadium
- 21: Asheville, NC – ExploreAsheville.com Arena
- 22: Cary, NC – Koka Booth Amphitheatre
- 24: Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena
- 25: Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
November:
- 12: Philadelphia, PA – The Met
- 15: Hampton, VA – Hampton Coliseum
- 18: Washington, DC – The Anthem
- 20-21: Toronto, ON – Massey Hall
- 23: Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
To learn more about the tour, album, or ticket sale, please visit Sturgil’s official website.
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