Blue-eyed soul releases, week 43

This week in blue-eyed soul, Kacey Musgraves unveils 'Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes,' continuing her exploration of genre-blending country and soul. John Mayer launches Sob Rock Records, marking a new chapter in his musical journey. Meanwhile, archival discoveries highlight Daniel Merriweather and Adele’s collaboration on 'Water and a Flame,' and reflections on Roy Orbison’s unexpected 1960 chart-topper remind listeners of the genre’s enduring legacy.

1. 01

   Kacey Musgraves, John Mayer, LiSA, MILEY

   Kacey Musgraves Announces 'Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes'

   Oct 23 · 8 outlets

2. 02

   John Mayer

   John Mayer Launches Sob Rock Records Label

   Oct 24 · 6 outlets

3. 03

   Boz Scaggs, Eagles

   Eagles Once Sang on This Massive Boz Scaggs Hit Back in the Early 80s

   Oct 25 · 1 outlet

4. 04

   Daniel Merriweather, Adele

   SoulTracks Lost Gem: Daniel Merriweather and Adele sing about “Water and a Flame”

   Oct 25 · 1 outlet

5. 05

   Roy Orbison

   On This Day in 1960, Roy Orbison Scored His First No. 1 Across the Pond With a Song He Never Planned to Record

   Oct 20 · 1 outlet

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