The Select (2025)

The Select is the debut album by 17-year-old Austin-based singer-songwriter Ty Myers, released on January 24, 2025, via RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Records. The album showcases Myers’ soulful blend of country, blues, and rock influences, drawing inspiration from artists like Stevie Ray Vaughan, Chris Stapleton, and John Mayer.

Album Overview

• Title: The Select

• Artist: Ty Myers

• Release Date: January 24, 2025

• Label: RECORDS Nashville/Columbia Records

• Length: 16 tracks, approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes

• Producers: Brandon Hood and Tommy Detamore

• Notable Collaborators: Anderson East, Trent Dabbs, Jessi Alexander

Track Highlights

1. Ends of the Earth

2. Real World Now

3. Worry is a Sickness

4. Let ‘Em Talk

5. Love Is Two Faced

6. Firefly

7. Can’t Hold Me Down

8. Man on the Side (John Mayer cover)

The album features a mix of introspective ballads and upbeat tracks, with Myers’ guitar work and songwriting at the forefront. His cover of John Mayer’s “Man on the Side” pays homage to one of his musical influences

The Select debuted at No. 1 on Apple Music’s Country Albums chart, signaling a strong entrance into the country music scene. Critics have praised Myers for his mature songwriting and emotive performances, noting that his music carries a depth beyond his years.