Skylar Grey will release her hotly anticipated debut album Don’t Look Down from KIDinaKORNER/Interscope on July 9 th, it was announced today. True to her unconventional style, Grey will release a track with an accompanying music video each month leading into the album release, beginning on April 16 th with her song “Final Warning.” Don’t Look Down is executive produced by Eminem and Alex Da Kid.
“After years of experimenting and collaborating with so many amazing people, I’m beyond excited to be putting out an album of my own,” said Grey. “It took a while, but I finally found a balance between sounds that truly represents me- an emotional, small town American singer songwriter who ventured into the land of hip hop music. ‘Final Warning’ is my favorite song on the album. I wrote it the same week I wrote ‘Love the Way You Lie’ in my cabin in the woods in Oregon, inspired by the same tumultuous relationship.”
The 11-track album will feature various songs and visuals that take the listener on a sonic exploration spanning darkly brooding yet beautiful vocals, innovative beats, biting lyrics and vast cinematic imagery. Lyrically, the album’s songs are reflective of Grey’s life from rebellious childhood years to more recently as