Q&A with Gretchen Lieberum
HOMETOWN: Berkeley, Calif. ALBUM: “Brand New Morning” (Lakeshore; release date: April 23). THE SOUND: Neo-soul, influenced by 1970s jazz. PRODUCERS: Lieberum, Greg Poree. FIRST SINGLE: “Brazen Girl.” OTHER TRACKS: “Dear Marie,” “Blue September,” “Heart On Your Sleeve,” “Ruby-Eyed,” “Brand New Morning,” “Rapture of the Blue,” “Home,” “Natalie,” “Weather Page,” “Lost