It's music with a mission: Via nytimes
indicating the percentage of women on country airplay charts is in steep decline.) “Everyone blames somebody else. It’s the labels, it’s the radio, it’s the publishers that don’t sign enough women writers …”
She approached Carlile first, boldly asking her to start a band called the Highwomen the first time they met. The first song they wrote, “Highwomen,” sounds like a manifesto. Yola, who has faced additional challenges trying to break into country music as a black woman, said that when she worked with the quartet, “I didn’t feel like a token.” She added, “This felt like aof women — and in country music, of all the places where you’re like, ‘That’s so white bro it’s out of control.’”
The album’s stories show that writing songs for and about women is first and foremost just writing songs about people. The topics range from motherhood at its most matter-of-fact to its most gut-wrenching ; love between two women ; perhaps country’s oldest trope, a woman and a thankless man ; death and most importantly, togetherness .
“We all faced each other in the room at RCA, and I just found that so human — being able to blend a harmony with someone because you can see their face,” said Morris, who typically operates in Nashville’s more commercial circles.
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