The High Road is the fourth studio album by American singer Kane Brown. It was released January 24, 2025, via RCA Records Nashville. The album contains the singles "I Can Feel It", "Miles on It", and "Backseat Driver". It features collaborations with Marshmello, Khalid, Jelly Roll, Brown's wife Katelyn Brown, and Brad Paisley.
History
Kane Brown revealed the track list in December 2024. Before the album's release, it accounted for the singles "I Can Feel It", "Miles on It", and "Backseat Driver". The album includes two duets with Brown's wife, Katelyn, as well as Jelly Roll, Brad Paisley, and Khalid. "I Can Feel It" contains an interpolation of "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins, while "Stay" interpolates Sugarland's "Stay".
Track listing
Notes
Personnel
Musicians
- Kane Brown â lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 1, 2, 8, 10âÂÂ13, 16)
- David Huff â programming (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ14, 17), background vocals (5)
- Dann Huff â programming (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 8, 9, 11, 12), electric guitar (1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13), background vocals (5), Dobro (12, 15), bass (12, 16)
- Alex Wright â synthesizer (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 15, 18), piano (1, 5, 8, 9, 11, 17, 18), organ (2, 3, 17), Mellotron (15)
- Ilya Toshinskiy â acoustic guitar (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 15, 17, 18), banjo (1), bouzouki (2, 3), Dobro (3), mandolin (3, 5, 16, 18), guitar (15)
- Josh Reedy â background vocals (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 11âÂÂ15, 17, 18)
- Derek Wells â electric guitar (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 18)
- Kris Donegan â electric guitar (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ15, 17, 18), acoustic guitar (16)
- Justin Niebank â programming (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ15, 17, 18)
- Mark Hill â bass (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12âÂÂ14, 18)
- Jerry Roe â drums (tracks 1, 2, 5, 11, 15), percussion (1), tambourine (11)
- Jaxson Free â background vocals (tracks 1, 9, 13, 16)
- Stuart Duncan â fiddle (track 2)
- Jonathan Capeci â background vocals (tracks 3, 5, 7, 10), programming (10)
- Jenee Fleenor â fiddle (tracks 3, 5, 13, 14, 16)
- Aaron Sterling â drums (tracks 3, 6, 9, 12âÂÂ14, 16âÂÂ18), tambourine (9, 16)
- Jimmie Lee Sloas â bass (tracks 3, 11, 15, 17)
- Ashlyne Blue â background vocals (track 5)
- Marcus Blue â background vocals (track 5)
- Kate Huff â background vocals (track 5)
- Sherri Huff â background vocals (track 5)
- Justin Schipper â steel guitar (tracks 6, 11, 15âÂÂ17)
- Andrew Goldstein â background vocals, guitar, keyboards, programming (track 7)
- Khalid â vocals (track 7)
- Lars Thorson â fiddle (track 7)
- Paul Franklin â steel guitar (tracks 8, 12âÂÂ14, 18)
- Charlie Judge â synthesizer (tracks 8, 12, 13), piano (8), organ (12, 14)
- Danny Rader â acoustic guitar (tracks 8, 12âÂÂ14); banjo, bouzouki (8); 12-string guitar (14)
- Rob McNelley â electric guitar (tracks 8, 13, 14)
- Jelly Roll â vocals (track 8)
- Katelyn Brown â lead vocals, background vocals (tracks 10, 17)
- Nick Long â acoustic guitar (track 10)
- Nicholas Sainato â programming (track 10)
- Gabe Foust â programming (tracks 12, 16)
- Jesse Frasure â acoustic guitar, percussion, programming (track 14)
- Brad Paisley â vocals (track 14)
Technical
- Adam Ayan â mastering (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5âÂÂ18)
- Zach Pereyra â mastering (track 4)
- Drew Bollman â mixing (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ18), engineering (1, 3, 6, 9, 11, 16âÂÂ18)
- Justin Niebank â mixing (tracks 1âÂÂ3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ18), engineering (2, 5), editing (1, 6, 17)
- Manny Marroquin â mixing (track 4)
- Jeff Braun â mixing (tracks 7, 10)
- Eric Arjes â mixing, editing (track 10); engineering assistance (7)
- Gabe Foust â engineering (track 7), overdub engineering (13)
- Buckley Miller â engineering (tracks 8, 12âÂÂ14)
- Jonathan Capeci â engineering, editing (track 10)
- Nicholas Sainato â engineering, editing (track 10)
- Josh Reedy â overdub engineering (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, 13âÂÂ15, 17, 18), additional engineering (12)
- Aaron Sterling â overdub engineering (track 16)
- David Huff â editing (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11âÂÂ13, 17)
- Chris Small â editing (tracks 2, 8, 12, 13)
- Taylor Pollert â additional engineering (track 10)
- Austin Brown â engineering assistance (tracks 1, 3, 11, 15)
- Joey Stanca â engineering assistance (tracks 2, 5, 16)
- Anthony Vilchis â engineering assistance (track 4)
- Trey Station â engineering assistance (track 4)
- Zach Kuhlman â engineering assistance (tracks 6, 9, 18)
- Joe Trentacosti â engineering assistance (tracks 8, 12, 13)
- Will Kienzle â engineering assistance (track 14)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References