Kyle Davis anticipates the release of a new album with the title track "Jericho"
Prince George, VA (February 28, 2025) – Acclaimed singer-songwriter Kyle Davis is set to make a powerful return this February with the release of his highly anticipated new single, "Jericho". A tease to his upcoming album, the track offers a soulful journey through themes of love, loss, and self-discovery, and it stands as a testament to Davis's enduring ability to craft songs that resonate deeply with listeners.
"Jericho" marks Davis's seventh studio record and reunites the celebrated team behind his 1999 Sony debut, Raising Heroes. Produced and mixed by Don Dixon (R.E.M., The Smithereens), the track was recorded in the legendary Mitch Easter’s studio in Winston-Salem, with additional vocals captured at Davis’s home studio in Prince George, VA, and Elephant Ear Studio in Richmond, VA. A striking follow-up to his 2020 release, Make It Count, Davis reaffirms his place as one of Virginia’s most compelling voices, offering a song that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
"Jericho" cover art by Ande Davis
"What draws me to Jericho is that he hasn’t given up and is still trying to slay the dragons in his life... He’s still seeking redemption this far down the line.”
Kyle Davis on new song "Jericho"
With its lush instrumentation—featuring contributions from musical luminaries like Rob Ladd (drums), Peter Holsapple (mandolin), and Davis himself on piano—"Jericho" is a heartfelt exploration of life’s complexities. Lyrically, the song delves into the search for meaning beyond material wealth, offering listeners a poignant reminder that fulfillment often lies in human connection and personal redemption.
Renowned for his emotive voice and introspective songwriting, Davis’s career spans decades and includes accolades such as a 4-star review in Rolling Stone, a cover feature in Billboard Magazine, and multiple songs on the Triple AAA charts. Having shared stages with icons like Bob Dylan and John Mayer, Davis continues to carve a unique path, blending influences that recall Jackson Browne, Peter Gabriel, and Bill Withers.
About Kyle Davis:
Kyle Davis, a Richmond, Virginia-based singer-songwriter, makes a triumphant return this winter with his latest record, Jericho. This marks Davis's seventh studio album and reunites the stellar lineup from his acclaimed 1999 Sony release, Raising Heroes.
Throughout his career, Davis has earned critical acclaim, including a 4-star review in Rolling Stone, a cover feature in Billboard Magazine, and multiple songs landing on the Triple AAA charts. His distinctive voice has graced major TV commercials and shows, as well as records by legendary artists like Bruce Hornsby and rising stars such as 49 Winchester. Davis has also shared the stage with icons ranging from Bob Dylan to John Mayer.
After taking a hiatus to focus on raising his family, Davis returned to recording with Make It Count in 2020, an album praised by critics but released amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. With Jericho, he raises the bar even higher. Produced by Don Dixon, much of the record was created at Mitch Easter’s studio in Winston-Salem, with final touches recorded at Davis’s home in Prince George, Virginia, and Elephant Ear Studio in Richmond.
With a refined perspective on life, love, and loss, Davis’s songwriting has only deepened with time. His music continues to draw comparisons to the evocative storytelling of Jackson Browne, the soulful introspection of Peter Gabriel, and the timeless groove of Bill Withers—a testament to his ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.
