On Kirke’s third full length LP On Trailblazer, she pivots once again, embracing another thing altogether: her roots. It’s just that Kirke’s roots happen to be a little different. “Rebellion is in my nature,” Kirke, whose father Simon is a founding member of Free and Bad Company, half jokingly laments. “And I’m really not saying that because I think it makes me sound cool because honestly for a lot of my life I would have preferred to just be normal. But now I see the value in being who I actually am. It’s certainly a lot easier than trying to be someone else.” Teaming up with GRAMMY winning writer/producer Daniel Tashian (Kacey Musgraves, Sarah Jarosz), helped to galvanize this philosophy.
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“Sometimes you gotta write the songs you need to hear,” musician, actor and author Lola Kirke says of the title track of her new album Trailblazer. “The culture a lot of us are living in is designed to make you feel like you’re failing. That you’re headed in the wrong…
