Lukas Nelson, the son of legendary musician Willie Nelson, invites you to explore the heart and soul of America through his latest album, "American Romance." Set to release on June 20, 2025, via 6 Ace Records/Sony Music Nashville, this 12-track collection is a deeply personal reflection of Lukas' relationship with his country, drawn from his extensive travels and experiences across the USA.
"American Romance" spans a concise 43 minutes, offering a blend of raw, introspective lyrics and captivating melodies. The album opens with the energetic "Ain't Done" and closes with the poignant "You Were It," taking you on a journey through themes of love, loss, and the American spirit. Collaborations with Stephen Wilson Jr. on "Disappearing Light" and Sierra Ferrell on "Friend in the End" add unique flavors to the album, showcasing Nelson's ability to connect with a diverse range of artists.
The album's title track, "American Romance," encapsulates the essence of the record, blending heartfelt storytelling with a memorable melody. Other standout tracks include the upbeat "Make You Happy," the introspective "The Lie," and the reflective "All God Did." Each song offers a glimpse into the places Lukas has traveled and the people he has met, painting a vivid picture of the American landscape.
Following the album's release, Lukas Nelson will embark on the "American Romance Tour," starting September 13, 2025, with special guests Stephen Wilson Jr. and Sierra Ferrell. This tour promises to bring the stories and sounds of the album to life, offering fans an immersive experience.
"American Romance" is not just an album; it's a testament to Lukas Nelson's artistry and his deep connection to the country he calls home. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a compelling exploration of the American experience through the eyes of one of its most talented storytellers.