Lucinda Williams has today announced that her new album, World’s Gone Wrong, will be released by Highway 20 Records on January 23.

Described as “a raw and fearless commentary on modern America”, the album was co-produced by Tom Overby and longtime collaborator Ray Kennedy, who recorded and mixed the album at his Room & Board Studio in Nashville. Guest stars include Norah Jones, Mavis Staples and Brittney Spencer.

Watch a performance video for the title track below:

Lucinda Williams tours the UK and Ireland early next year. See the full list of dates below and grab tickets here.

January
Mon 26th Dublin, 3Olympia Theater, Ireland
Tue 27th Belfast, Mandela Hall
Thu 29th Birmingham, Birmingham Town Hall
Fri 30th Manchester, The Bridgewater Hall

February
Sun 1st Glasgow, Pavilion Theatre
Tue 3rd London, Barbican
Wed 4th Bristol, Bristol Beacon
Thu 5th Basingstoke, The Anvil