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Carly Pearce Talks Exploring a Dark, Upsetting and Emotional ‘Place’ on New Release: ‘We’ve All Been There’
This week's Makin' Tracks spotlights Carly Pearce's 'My Place,' written by Pearce, Jordan Reynolds and Lauren Hungate.
Pearce was scheduled to play the Grand Ole Opry that night, and the appointment started late, putting a certain amount of pressure on the writing trio, which included Concord Music Publishing signee Lauren Hungate. When Pearce met with co-producers Shane McAnally (Old Dominion, Kacey Musgraves) and Josh Osborne (Midland) for preproduction, she insisted on framing the final recording around the arrangement that Reynolds had developed. Dobro player Josh Matheny and fiddler Jenee Fleenor shaded the track primarily with long notes, many suspended at the end of phrases without resolution.
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