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Lucinda Williams' New Album Tackles Society's Struggles

1/22/2026

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Lucinda Williams will release her new album World's Gone Wrong on January 23.
The title track features Brittney Spencer.
The title track was performed on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
The album addresses middle-class struggles, anger, and division in contemporary society.
Contributions from Mavis Staples and varied musical styles are featured.

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Story summary

Lucinda Williams will release her new album World's Gone Wrong on January 23.
The title track features Brittney Spencer.
The title track was performed on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
The album addresses middle-class struggles, anger, and division in contemporary society.
Contributions from Mavis Staples and varied musical styles are featured.