Ashley McBryde's 'Wild' Album: Unfiltered Stories

0:00It's March 26th, from char toppers to breaking drops. This is Music News Today, powered by AI. Country star Ashley McBride just announced her fifth studio album, Wilde, hitting shells on May 8th through Warner Records' Nashville. Fans got in on the fun early, unlocking the 11 song track list by entering codes from patches mailed worldwide to her most dedicated supporters. She co-wrote six tracks and selected five from other writers, pulling from song shell for years because they fell too raw. Recording happened with her live band, Dead Horse, and producer John Osborne, bringing a fresh, pressure-free vibe to the studio each day. This album reflects a big shift from McBride after years of success, including major award nods for her past work. She revisited unpolished tunes from her live sets, gaining confidence post-sabriety nearly four years ago, turning personal struggles into honest, stories spanning 15 years. Others can now preview snippets of songs like, Bottle Tells Me So, which dives into the regrets

1:02of heavy drinking nights. She's performing deep cuts and previews in her so-dow residency shows this week, stripping things down to acoustic sets. Wilde shapes up as McBride's most unguarded project yet, weaving her real-life journey into music that finally feels right.