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On Friday, Keith Urban released his 13th album, Flow State, featuring classic covers and co-produced by Dann Huff, who played on seminal yacht-rock records.

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Nashville, Georgia

Who
Keith Urban, Charles Kelley (Lady A), Morgan Wallen, Little Big Town, John Mayer, Michael McDonald, Dann Huff, Russell Dickerson, Dustin Lynch, Trisha Yearwood, Maren Morris, Ronnie Milsap, Jimmy Webb, Kenny Chesney, Zac Brown Band, Dolly Parton, Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion, Nashville Yacht Club Band, Jay Barclay, 'Hollywood' Steve Huey
What
On Friday, Keith Urban released his 13th album, Flow State, featuring classic covers and co-produced by Dann Huff, who played on seminal yacht-rock records.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:22:40 GMT · 4h 23m ago
Where
Nashville, Georgia ·
Why
Urban started the project as an accidental antidote to the stress of the world, and other country artists are also embracing yacht rock's comforting, escapist themes.
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How this affects you

Keith Urban's new album and collaborations, alongside other country artists' interest, highlight a growing trend of country music blending with yacht rock aesthetics, suggesting a potential shift in genre boundaries and what defines 'country' music. This fusion introduces more diverse sounds and themes to a broad audience, reflecting an evolving musical landscape and audience preferences.

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