Chris Cornell is set to release a new solo album titled Higher Truth on September 18th. It will be the fifth solo studio album by the former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman.
Produced by Brendan O’Brien (Bruce Springsteen, Pearl Jam, Neil Young), the collection of songs will showcase the constantly evolving songwriting endeavours of Cornell.
The first single from Higher Truth ‘Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart’, premiered on Beats 1 and Apple Music on August 11th with Cornell joining Zane Lowe for a discussion about the new single and album. Fans who preorder the album on iTunes will receive the single as an instant download.
You can listen to the first single below.
Cornell, 51, first found international fame with pioneering Seattle grunge band Soundgarden and subsequently went on to front supergroup Audioslave alongside members of Rage Against The Machine. His catalogue includes a James Bond theme song, ‘You Know My Name’ featured in the ‘Casino Royale’ Bond film.
Higher Truth track list:
01. Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart
02. Dead Wishes
03. Worried Moon
04. Before We Disappear
05. Through The Window
06. Josephine
07. Murderer Of Blue Skies
08. Higher Truth
09. Let Your Eyes Wander
10. Only These Words
11. Circling
12. Our Time In The Universe
Bonus Tracks
14. Bend In The Road
15. Wrong Side
16. Misery Chain
17. Our Time In The Universe (Remix)
Cornell will kick off the Higher Truth North America acoustic tour on September 17th in Phoenix, Arizona.
9/17 – Phoenix, AR Orpheum Theatre
9/18 – San Diego, CA Balboa Theatre
9/20 – Los Angeles, CA Walt Disney Concert Hall
9/21 – San Pedro, CA Warner Grand Theatre
9/23 – Santa Barbara, CA Granada Theatre
9/24 – Santa Rosa, CA Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
9/26 – Oakland, CA Paramount Theater
9/27 – Modesto, CA Gallo Center for the Arts
9/29 – Seattle, WA Benaroya Hall
9/30 – Vancouver, BC Orpheum Theatre
10/2 – Denver, CO Paramount Theatre
10/3 – Salina, KS Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts
10/5 – Minneapolis, MN State Theatre
10/6 – Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
10/8 – Lakewood, OH Lakewood Civic Auditorium
10/9 – Toronto, ON Massey Hall
10/11 – Buffalo, NY University at Buffalo Ctr for the Arts
10/12 – New Brunswick, NJ State Theatre
10/14 – N. Bethesda, MD Strathmore Music Theatre
10/15 – Philadelphia, PA Merriam Theater
10/17 – Wilkes Barre, PA Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
10/18 – New York, NY Beacon Theatre
10/19 – New York, NY Beacon Theatre
10/21 – Boston, MA Shubert Theater
10/23 – Wilmington, DE Grand Opera House
10/24 – York, PA Strand Capitol Perf. Arts Ctr
10/26 – Atlanta, GA Atlanta Symphony Hall
10/27 – Nashville, TN Ryman Auditorium
10/29 – Miami, FL The Knight Concert Hall
10/30 – Saint Petersburg, FL Mahaffey Theater
11/1 – Dallas, TX The Majestic Theatre
11/2 – Austin, TX ACL Live @ The Moody Theater
