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For those unaware, Folk-leaning Texan Americana artist Stephanie Sammons blends natural imagery with narrative reflection for her songwriting. Now poised to release her first full-length album, Time and Evolution, Sammons has played Nashville’s Bluebird Cafe and shared stages with some of her favorite artists and mentors, including Mary Gauthier, Jonatha Brooke, and Mary Bragg.

Sammons has previously released two EPs and has been frequenting Nashville for the last seven years to attend Performing Songwriter Creative Workshops, where she has studied with local favorite Mary Gauthier as well as Emily Saliers, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Jonatha Brooke, Suzy Bogguss, Verlon Thompson, and Gretchen Peters.

Her upcoming record was Produced by Mary Bragg at Nashville’s Sound Emporium Studio B and set for release in May 2024. The ten-song collection “begins with a journey and ends with a reckoning—part coming of age, part teardown of harmful church doctrine, part beautiful homage to the ongoing rediscovery of faith,” Stephanie explains.

The songs explore “shame, vulnerability, and the complexity of being queer in a conservative, Southern religious culture,” she adds.

With her songwriting all about sharing her truth and seeking connections, amongst other things, Stephanie’s new recording opens on the _________ of Recorded on January 14th, 1972 at The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Netherlands, along next is the ________________ of Stephanie Sammons - Faithless (Official Video)