Johnny Blue Skies: Sturgill Simpson’s Eclectic New Moniker and Album

If you’re a fan of Sturgill Simpson’s music, get ready for an exciting new chapter. The eclectic songwriter has reinvented himself with a fresh alias: Johnny Blue Skies. Known for his vow to release only five albums under his own name, Simpson fulfilled that promise with 2020’s “Cuttin Grass Vol. 2.” Now, he’s back with new music under this intriguing moniker.

Johnny Blue Skies’ first album, “Passage Du Desir,” is set to be released on July 12, 2024, through his own label, High Top Mountain Records. This album marks a new creative direction, showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist. Produced by Johnny Blue Skies and David Ferguson, the album was crafted at both Clement House Recording Studio in Nashville and the legendary Abbey Road Studios in London. Fans can look forward to eight compelling tracks with titles like “Swamp of Sadness,” “Jupiter’s Faerie,” and “Mint Tea.”

But the excitement doesn’t end with the album release. Johnny Blue Skies will be hitting the road this fall on the Why Not? Tour. The tour kicks off with a festival show at Outside Lands in San Francisco in August and will travel through major cities across the United States, including Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York.

For those who have followed Sturgill Simpson’s journey, Johnny Blue Skies offers a refreshing evolution of his artistry. Mark your calendars for July 12, 2024, and get ready to dive into the new world of Johnny Blue Skies with “Passage Du Desir.” And don’t miss the chance to experience his live performances on the Why Not? Tour this fall. It’s an exciting time to be a fan of this ever-evolving artist!

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