{"id":58041,"date":"2026-02-13T16:57:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/sturgill-simpson-preps-johnny-blue-skies-album-mutiny-after-midnight\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T16:57:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:57:27","slug":"sturgill-simpson-preps-johnny-blue-skies-album-mutiny-after-midnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/sturgill-simpson-preps-johnny-blue-skies-album-mutiny-after-midnight\/","title":{"rendered":"Sturgill Simpson Preps Johnny Blue Skies Album &#8216;Mutiny After Midnight&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>Mutiny After Midnight<\/em>, by Johnny Blue Skies and the Dark Clouds, will be released only on vinyl, CD, and cassette<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/johnny-blue-skies\/\" id=\"auto-tag_johnny-blue-skies\" data-tag=\"johnny-blue-skies\">Johnny Blue Skies<\/a> has returned, and he\u2019s ready to groove. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/sturgill-simpson\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sturgill-simpson\" data-tag=\"sturgill-simpson\">Sturgill Simpson<\/a>\u2018s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-tour-dates-johnny-blue-skies-1235032688\/\">alter ego<\/a> will release<em> Mutiny After Midnight<\/em>, out March 13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWritten spontaneously and made with his band the Dark Clouds, Johnny Blue Skies recorded and produced the album at Dan Auerbach\u2019s Easy Eye Sound in Nashville. The whole process was a spontaneous affair, in order to capture the vibe. \u201cThere\u2019s a simple goal we as a band set out to achieve: to make a dance record,\u201d he said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe album features nine tracks, kicking off with the opener \u201cMake America Fuk Again\u201d (\u201c<em>Maybe things have been worse but I can\u2019t remember when\/Wanna start a revolution and watch it begin<\/em>,\u201d read the lyrics) and concluding with \u201cAin\u2019t That a Bitch.\u201d Catch the full track list below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Mutiny After Midnight f<\/em>ollows Johnny Blue Skies\u2019 2024 debut <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/Passage%20Du%20Desir\" target=\"_blank\">Passage Du Desir<\/a><\/em>, which landed at No. 2 on <em>Rolling Stone<\/em>\u2018s list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country-lists\/best-country-albums-of-2024-1235195713\/sturgill-simpson-johnny-blue-skies-passage-du-desir-1235195787\/\">Best Country and Americana Albums<\/a> of the year.<em> Mutiny After Midnight <\/em>will be released via Atlantic Outpost, on vinyl, cassette, and CD only.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cI wrote words to what is happening in the world and my life in real time, and played with a group of musicians I deeply love and respect,\u201d Simpson said. \u201cTogether, we made an album that is very fun, and will hopefully offer some relief from darkness in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tSimpson spent last year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-2025-tour-dates-1235266781\/\">on the road<\/a>, including an appearance at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sturgill-simpson-dead-and-company-morning-dew-gd-60-1235399330\/\">Grateful Dead\u00a060th anniversary celebration\u00a0<\/a>in San Francisco in August (like he did at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-country\/sturgill-simpson-performs-grateful-dead-kennedy-center-honors-1235214069\/\">Kennedy Center Honors<\/a> in late 2024, he performed \u201cRipple\u201d). Hopefully, <em>Mutiny After Midnight<\/em> tour dates are incoming. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<strong><em>Mutiny After Midnight <\/em>Track List<\/strong><br \/>1. Make America Fuk Again<br \/>2. Excited Delirium<br \/>3. Don\u2019t Let Go<br \/>4. Stay On That<br \/>5. Viridescent<br \/>6. Situation<br \/>7. Venus<br \/>8. Everyone Is Welcome<br \/>9. Ain\u2019t That A Bitch<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/sturgill-simpson-johnny-blue-skies-mutiny-after-midnight-1235514899\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mutiny After Midnight, by Johnny Blue Skies and the Dark Clouds, will be released only on vinyl, CD, and cassette Johnny Blue Skies has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":58042,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}