John Mellencamp Shares New Song, Announces New Album

maureenmahoney added this on April 21, 2023

John Mellencamp dropped a new song and music video on Friday while announcing a new LP in June.

“Hey God” is the lead single from the new album “Orpheus Descending”, due out June 2nd.

His twenty-fifth album was produced by Mellencamp and recorded at his own Belmont Mall Studio. One of his most personal records to date, standout tracks “Hey God” and “The Eyes of Portland” focus on social issues Mellencamp continues to passionately advocate for.  

Mellencamp is currently in the midst of his massive live and in-person 2023 North American tour, with dates running through June 27 including stops in New York City, Nashville, Philadelphia, Boston, and more. A complete list of remaining dates is below and tickets where available for purchase HERE.

“Orpheus Descending” track listing:
1. Hey God
2. The Eyes Of Portland
3. Land Of The So Called Free
4. The Kindness Of Lovers
5. Amen
6. Orpheus Descending
7. Understated Reverence
8. One More Trick
9. Lightning And Luck
10. Perfect World
11. Backbone

 

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