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iRock Nashville Music News Update – 90 sec – 2026-09-14 1:46 PM
In a recent revelation, Lizzy McAlpine has opened up about an unexpected similarity between her new track and a classic Nick Drake song. The young singer-songwriter, known for her introspective lyrics and melodic sound, just released her album Angel, which has already sparked discussions in the music community.
During an appearance on the Switched On Pop podcast, McAlpine shared that her song “A Car Wash And A New Pair Of Pants” bore a striking resemblance to Drake’s “One Of These Things First.” She explained, “I was listening to a lot of Pink Moon but hadn’t really delved into Bryter Layter yet. I had no idea I was channeling that song!”
After realizing the similarities, McAlpine reached out to Drake’s estate, leading to a collaborative credit on her song. “I wrote them a letter expressing my admiration for Nick Drake, and they allowed us to credit him,” she said. This acknowledgment highlights the profound influence of legendary artists on emerging talents.
With her new album making waves, fans are eager to hear how McAlpine blends her unique style with the inspirations of the past. Keep an ear out for this exciting artist as she continues to grow in the music scene.
Source: www.stereogum.com
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