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THE COVER STORYSWEETWATER / FIELD NOTES

WILD AT HEART. ROOTED IN MUSIC.

A home for the music.

Step inside our world
THE LISTENING ROOM01 / MADE BY YOU

A NOTE, IN FIVE SONGS

Some things
sound better
on a mixtape.

For an old friend. A new crush. The long drive back. Make a little collection that says what you mean.

Make your mixtape

The latest dispatches.

RECORDS & RECOLLECTIONS
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The Sweetwater store is open.

Wear the music. Take a little Sweetwater Rodeo with you. Our online store is now open.

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Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken album cover

Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken is here.

Twelve songs for the long way home. Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken arrived September 26, 2026.

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Long Live the Wild Ones album cover

Long Live the Wild Ones is here.

Fifteen songs. One more reason to turn it up. Long Live the Wild Ones arrived September 26, 2026.

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Five songs your way

Our mixtape maker is here. Pick five Sweetwater Rodeo songs, put them in your order, and share the ride.

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Wish you were here

Pick a scene, write a note, and send a little Sweetwater Rodeo to someone you miss. Postcards are here.

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Sweetwater Rodeo EP 2 cover

Sweetwater Rodeo vol. 2 is here.

Five songs for one more ride. The second Sweetwater Rodeo EP arrived September 20, 2026.

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One million streams. Thank you.

Sweetwater Rodeo has passed one million streams on Spotify. To everyone who pressed play, came back for another listen, or shared a song: thank you.

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Sweetwater Rodeo EP cover

Six songs. Sweetwater Rodeo.

The self-titled EP arrived May 30, 2026, bringing Southern Company, Stargazing, and four more songs together.

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LETTERS FROM ELSEWHERE02 / SPECIAL DELIVERY
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Wish you were here.

TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE

A little distance.
A little love.

A place that reminds you of someone. A few words you’ve been meaning to send. Leave a note from your corner of the world.

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