Brennan Wedl explores heartache and unrequited love in self-titled album

NPR | By Kira Wakeam

Published August 22, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT

Americana singer-songwriter Brennan Wedl talks about her new self titled album, out August 21st.

Kira Wakeam

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