2025 studio album by I'm with Her
Wild and Clear and Blue Released May 9, 2025 Studio
Length 41 :10 Label
Producer Josh Kaufman
"Ancient Light" "Find My Way to You"
Wild and Clear and Blue I'm with Her , released on May 9, 2025, via Rounder Records and Universal Music .[ 2] [ 3] Josh Kaufman .[ 4]
Singles
On March 4, 2025, the group released the first single from Wild and Clear and Blue , titled "Ancient Light",[ 5] Rhinebeck, New York .[ 4]
The second single released is titled "Find My Way to You", released March 26, 2025.[ 6] [ 4] [ 7]
Reception
AllMusic 's Mark Deming described the album as "smart, beautifully crafted music that will please those who liked the group's debut."[ 2] Spill Magazine gave it a rating of four and a half and opined about the album's vocal harmony alignment, calling "such music quite timeless".[ 8] quiet like these three when they’re in sync, and they’re in lockstep of moral clarity here."[ 10] Wild and Clear and Blue is the kind of album that initially knocks one out because of the obvious talents of its performers, but then sneaks up on the listener upon reflection through an appreciation of its deeper concerns."[ 11]
Awards
Their single "Ancient Light" was named song of the year at the Americana Music Honors & Awards in 2025.[ 12]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Sarah Jarosz , Aoife O'Donovan , and Sara Watkins .
Wild and Clear and Blue track listingTitle 1. "Ancient Light" 3:34 2. "Wild and Clear and Blue" 3:35 3. "Sisters of the Night Watch" 4:36 4. "Different Rocks, Different Hills" 3:41 5. "Standing on the Fault Line" 4:30 6. "Mother Eagle (Sing Me Alive)" 3:36 7. "Only Daughter" 4:32 8. "Find My Way to You" 3:20 9. "Strawberry Moonrise" 1:07 10. "Year After Year" 3:23 11. "Rhododendron" 5:16 Total length: 41:10
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[ 1]
Sarah Jarosz – vocals, octave mandolin , mandolin , acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo Aoife O'Donovan – vocals, acoustic guitar, baritone electric guitar, pianoSara Watkins – vocals, fiddle , cello , Hammond B3 organ
Additional contributors
Josh Kaufman – production , additional recording, additional engineering , nylon-string guitar , electric guitar, tenor guitar , bass, fretless bass , lap steel , vibraphone , percussion, piano, organ, synthesizers, harmonium , drones, Hammond B3 organ, transistor organ , Wurlitzer electric piano D. James Goodwin – engineering, mixing Gillian Pelkonen – engineering
Joe Kress – engineering assistance
Josh Druckman – engineering assistance
Paul Blakemore – mastering
JT Bates – drums, percussionAlysse Gafkjen – cover photography
Daniel Murphy – package design
Charts
References
^ a b Wild and Clear and Blue (Media notes). I'm with Her . Rounder Records , Universal Music . May 9, 2025.{{cite AV media notes }}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link )^ a b c Deming, Mark. "Wild and Clear and Blue – I'm With Her" . AllMusic . Retrieved May 15, 2025 . ^ Fu, Eddie (March 4, 2025). "I'm With Her announce new album Wild and Clear and Blue , 2025 tour" . Consequence . Retrieved May 15, 2025 . ^ a b c Moderelli, Rob (March 26, 2025). "Listen: I'm With Her Share "Find My Way to You," Second Single from 'See You Around' . Relix . Retrieved March 28, 2025 . ^ Chelosky, Danielle (March 4, 2025). "I'm With Her Announce New Album Wild and Clear and Blue : Hear "Ancient Light" . Stereogum . Retrieved May 15, 2025 . ^ Chelosky, Danielle (March 26, 2025). "I'm With Her Share New Song "Find My Way To You": Listen" . Stereogum . Retrieved May 15, 2025 . ^ "I'm With Her Share New Song "Standing On The Fault Line": Listen" . Stereogum . April 18, 2025. Retrieved June 2, 2025 .^ a b Zivkovic, Ljubinko (May 9, 2025). "Spill Album Review: I'm With Her – Wild and Clear and Blue " . Spill Magazine . Retrieved May 15, 2025 . ^ "I'm With Her Masterfully Appreciate the Wild Blue World » PopMatters" . www.popmatters.com . May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025 .^ Keefe, Jonathan (May 19, 2025). "Album Review Roundup: Vol. 1, No. 18" . Country Universe . Retrieved May 20, 2025 . ^ "I'm With Her Masterfully Appreciate the Wild Blue World » PopMatters" . www.popmatters.com . May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 22, 2025 .^ Willman, Chris (September 11, 2025). "Americana Honors & Awards Hand Wins to Nathaniel Rateliff, Sierra Ferrell, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, MJ Lenderman and I'm With Her" . Variety . Retrieved September 11, 2025 . ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved May 17, 2025.
