LILA DOWNS ANNOUNCES SEPT. 2 RELEASE OF DIVERSE NEW ALBUM SHAKE AWAY ACCLAIMED MEXICAN-AMERICAN SINGER SET TO EMBARK UPON 10-CITY U.S. TOUR

Exploring and expressing Mexico’s rich culture has been a lifelong passion for Lila Downs. On Shake Away, Downs takes listeners on a journey that’s both intensely personal and vividly universal. Recorded in New York and Mexico City, the songs range from the pointed “Minimum Wage” to the mystical “Silent Thunder” to a cover of Lucinda Williams’ “I Envy The Wind” in English and Spanish (“Yo Envidio El Viento”) versions.