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Vanessa Carlton's New Album 'Veils'

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Vanessa Carltons new album, Veils, marks her first full record since 2020, featuring a collaboration with Teddy Swims at Coachella. The album, inspired by her life in Rhode Island, explores themes of human experiences and personal growth. Lead singles Animal and Great House set the dreamy, synth-heavy tone. Carlton, who has evolved from pop sensation to Broadway star, is focused on moving forward, with no nostalgia trips planned for her debut albums twenty-fifth anniversary. Veils invites listeners to uncover their own layers, blending old hits with new sounds in her live shows.

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Vanessa Carlton's New Album 'Veils'

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On April 20th, Vanessa Carlton just dropped her 7th studio album, Vales, and she celebrated by surprising fans at Coachella. On April 10th in Indio, California, the 45-year-old team dubbed with Teddy Swims for a fresh take on her 2001 hit, A Thousand Miles. It's her first full record since Love is an Art Back in 2020. This project took her four years to craft, pulling from life and road-eiling with her kid in 5th grade. She calls it layers of the same person, like peeling back Vales to reveal human experiences. Lead singles, Animal and Great House set the dreamy, synth-heavy vibe, mixing predator prey tension with reflections on places that shape us. Over two decades, Carlton's flipped from pop sensation to Broadway star as Carol King and now scoring her first film for Julia Stiles' directorial. debut next year. Fans love her evolution, but she's all about moving forward. No big nostalgia trips planned for her debut album's 25th anniversary. In chats, she dives into tracks like I'm Not Dead about surviving those do-or-die moments

we all face. Influences hit for missing real dancing amid phone culture, plus stoic vibes and ballet roots that fed into her film work. She even shuffled schedules for Drake's wireless fest last year. Vales invites you to uncover your own layers, staying true to her storyteller roots while pushing boundaries. Dreaming now and catch her live shows blending old hits with the new sound. You've been listening to entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered pop culture coverage.

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