10/12/2018

THINGS THAT WE DRINK TO: MORGAN EVANS' DEBUT ALBUM AVAILABLE TODAY

The wait is over for fans across the globe as the full-length debut album from Warner Music Nashville / Warner Bros. Records artist MORGAN EVANSTHINGS THAT WE DRINK TO, is available everywhere today.
 
Chronicling his two-year journey since moving to America from Australia, each of the 11 tracks was co-penned by Evans and producer Chris DeStefano with some of Nashville’s most elite songwriters. Evans showcases his musicianship across the album, with he and DeStefano playing every instrument heard throughout.
 
A “breezy mix of up-tempo jams, lovestruck anthems and loop-driven creative mojo” (Rolling Stone), the diverse track list includes his #1 debut US single “Kiss Somebody” and current chart-climber “Day Drunk,” as well as the heartfelt love song “Dance with Me” featuring GRAMMY-nominated artist and wife Kelsea Ballerini.
 
Set to captivate fans live from New York City on Thursday (10/18), the rising star will make his debut on NBC’s TODAY in the 10:00 a.m. hour. Evans will also appear on an upcoming episode of E! Newsto chat about THINGS THAT WE DRINK TO while serving up his signature “Morg’s Margs.” View a clip of the interview online here.
 
Evans kicked off the party last night in Nashville, TN, performing a pop-up show for select fans to celebrate the release. Tonight, he will return to the famed circle of the Grand Ole Opry stage for two shows, and play an exclusive private set for attendees who purchase THINGS THAT WE DRINK TOon-site. Saturday night (10/13) Evans will toast to his debut album with fans in Chicago, IL with a release party blowout at Joe’s on Weed St.
 
Additionally, fans can tune in around the world to catch Evans next Wednesday (10/17) for a live event with iHeartCountry. At 7:30 p.m. ET, he will take the stage from the Big Apple for an exclusive performance streamed online at youtube.com/iheartcountry.
 
Just announced, Evans will join Old Dominion on the MAKE IT SWEET TOUR kicking off in January 2019. Meanwhile, he is currently a special guest on Chris Young’s LOSING SLEEP WORLD TOUR, with upcoming shows in Evansville, IN (10/25), Milwaukee, WI (10/26) and Champaign, IL (10/27).
 
For more information and a full list of tour dates, visit MorganEvansMusic.com. Reach out to him on FacebookTwitter and Instagram.
 
ABOUT MORGAN EVANS:
Praised by Rolling Stone as “a savvy performer with strong songwriting chops,” Australian-born rising Country artist Morgan Evans is celebrating the release of his highly anticipated debut album, THINGS THAT WE DRINK TO (Warner Music Nashville), out now. The project features his #1 debut US single “Kiss Somebody,” as well as chart-rising follow-up “Day Drunk.” Forging a path as one of the genre’s up-and-coming stars, he has been named to PEOPLE’s elite “Ones To Watch” 2018 list and spotlighted as an emerging artist by CMT, SiriusXM, Pandora, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Bobby Bones, The Tennessean and more. A bona fide Country force in Australia, he has garnered countless awards and honors, most recently claiming Country Work of the Year for “Kiss Somebody” at the 2018 APRA Music Awards. After sharing the bill with global superstar Taylor Swift, Country hit-maker Cole Swindell and more A-list acts, Evans recently wrapped his 10 IN 10 TOUR, performing 10-straight shows in 10 days including SOLD-OUT headline dates in Los Angeles, CA, Atlanta, GA, and New York, NY. He is currently featured as a special guest on Chris Young’s LOSING SLEEP WORLD TOUR and will hit the road with Old Dominion on the MAKE IT SWEET TOUR beginning January 2019.