Ĭlarkson will promote the album during a ten night Las Vegas residency, Chemistry: An Intimate Evening with Kelly Clarkson. On April 24, 2023, to help celebrate the release of the album, Clarkson performed the entire Chemistry album at the Belasco Theatre in Los Angeles. The following day, she announced on social media album's title and announced it would be released "soon". On March 25, 2023, Clarkson tweeted wine, heartbreak and sunshine emojis, which is how she described the album while appearing on Access Daily in January 2023. In a September 2022 interview with Variety, Clarkson announced she would release the album in 2023, calling the album "important" and citing music as "helpful" in vocalizing what she feels. plays drums on the last song "That's Right."Ĭhemistry will be released by Atlantic Records on June 23, 2023.
Clarkson references Martin in the song which gave her to the idea for Martin to play banjo on it. The thirteenth track, "I Hate Love", which Clarkson describes as a pop-punk track, features Steve Martin on banjo. In the bridge, the western saloon style briefly returns with the piano. A whip can be heard throughout the song, and trumpets are added halfway through. "Red Flag Collector", written by Clarkson, Halbert, and her guitarist Jaco Caraco, begins with a western saloon style vibe with a guitar strum and whistling (from Caraco). One of the happier songs on the album, it is described as a "sexy-ass song" and how it's about "that high when you first see someone and you're like 'Oh, shit.'" Before it was given to Clarkson, Jepsen wrote the track to it, with Clarkson writing the lyrics and melody when she was given it. Clarkson, Jesse Shatkin, and Carly Rae Jepsen wrote the seventh song " Favorite Kind of High". In one night, Clarkson finished the rest of the song. When Clarkson told Atlantic that she was a fan of Gayle's they told her that she was their artist. The second song " Me" was first written by Gayle and Josh Ronen. Two of Clarkson's frequent collaborators, Jason Halbert and Jesse Shatkin, returned to produce this album along with newcomers Eric Serna and Rachel Orscher.Ĭlarkson wrote on all but two of the fourteen tracks. Recording and production Ĭlarkson recorded most of the album in 2020. While appearing on Angie Martinez's Angie Martinez IRL podcast, Clarkson mentioned one of the songs on the album is called "Red Flag Collector". In January 2023, during an Instagram live, she mentioned she had just done the album photo shoot with Brian Bowen Smith. That's one of the reasons we've done a lot of the Christmas stuff the past two years – because I was like, "Well, that's happy!" Describing the record, she says, "And it's not all bad – like, there is heartbreak in it, and there is sadness in it."
She told her label, "I can't talk about this until I've gone through it," and it's just taken some time to do that. When the divorce happened, she needed to write about it. She said she had been working on it for two years it was an important one, and a lot of the songs were recorded two years earlier (2020). In a September 2022 interview with Variety, Clarkson talked about the album. Clarkson mentioned she had written around sixty songs while going through her divorce. She calls it the most personal one she has ever released, and it has been therapeutic for her. When she appeared on Sunday Today with Willie Geist in September 2020, she then described the album as every emotion you experience from the beginning to the end of a relationship. Prior to the divorce, she described the album as if Breakaway (2004) and Stronger (2011) had a baby, and more like Meaning of Life. In June 2020, she announced her divorce from husband Brandon Blackstock. Background Ĭlarkson started working on the follow-up to her 2017 album, Meaning of Life, in 2019. The album features collaborations with Steve Martin and Sheila E.Ĭhemistry illustrates "the arc of an entire relationship", showing every emotion you experience from the beginning to the end.
The album is produced by Clarkson's longtime collaborators, Jason Halbert and Jesse Shatkin, as well as newcomers Erick Serna and Rachel Orscher. It will be released on June 23, 2023, through Atlantic Records. Chemistry is the upcoming tenth studio album by American singer Kelly Clarkson.
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