EXILE CELEBRATES SIX DECADES OF MUSIC WITH NEW STUDIO ALBUM LOOK OUT, HEART

New Album Features 10 Original Recordings Showcasing Exile’s Signature Harmonies and Musicianship

NASHVILLE, TN. – (Oct 23, 2026) – More than six decades into their remarkable career, American country rock legends and Kentucky Music Hall of Fame members, Exile, have announced the release of their newest studio album, Look Out, Heart. The new album of original music is available today on all major streaming services in collaboration with StarVista Music.

Download and stream the latest project on all digital platforms HERE.

“The support for ‘Look Out, Heart,’ ‘Rain Keeps Falling,’ ‘Blood Red Moon,’ and ‘Habanero’ has made us even more excited to share this new album in its entirety. These songs explore love, heartache, humor, and the unexpected turns life may take, all brought together by the harmonies and musicianship that have always been at the heart of Exile. We’re proud of this project and grateful to everyone who has embraced the music along the way,” expressed Exile.

The new recording features original members Sonny LeMaire (bass guitar/harmony lead vocals), J.P. Pennington (electric guitars/percussion, lead vocal /acoustic guitar), Marlon Hargis (keyboards/vocals), Steve Goetzman (drums), and Les Taylor (acoustic guitars/lead vocals).

Exile continues to captivate audiences worldwide with a career marked by chart-topping hits and unforgettable performances featuring their stellar musicianship and signature soulful harmonies.

Look Out Heart Track List:
“Look Out, Heart” – J.P. Pennington
“Rain Keeps Falling” – Sonny LeMaire, J.P. Pennington, Clay Mills
“Watching The World Go By” – J.P. Pennington / Steve Dorff / Sonny LeMaire
“Sounded Good At The Time” – J.P. Pennington / Les Taylor / Larry Cordle
“Habanero” – Sonny LeMaire / Clay Mills / Liz Hengber
“Blood Red Moon” – Sonny LeMaire / Liz Hengber / Tommy Lee James
“Lonelyville” – J.P. Pennington / Sonny LeMaire
“You Got Me Now” – Sonny LeMaire / Clay Mills
“Sing It To You” – J.P. Pennington / Rick Huckaby
“Didn’t It Rain” – James P. Pennington / Traditional African American (public domain)

EXILE Tour Dates:
10-03-26 – Harris Park – Dunlap, TN
10-09-26 – Georgia Mountain Fair Inc – Hiawassee, GA
12-18-26 – The Center For Rural Development – Somerset, KY
02-28-27 – Windgate Center for Fine & Performing Arts – Conway, AR
03-13-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-14-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-15-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-16-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-17-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-18-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-19-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL
03-20-27 – ’70s Rock and Romance Cruise – Fort Kissimmee, FL

Produced by JP Pennington and Sonny LeMaire, the tracks were recorded at two iconic studios: Tower Station Studio in Lexington, Kentucky, where Jeff Myers engineered the initial sessions, and The DAWg Houze in Gallatin, Tennessee, with Tony Cottrill behind the board for additional recording. Paul Scholten expertly mixed the album at County Q in Nashville, Tennessee, and Mike Purcell mastered it at the same facility, ensuring a polished, radio-ready sound that shines with Exile’s trademark energy and musicianship.

Stay current with Exile on their website and social platforms, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Stream and download their music on Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, and YouTube Music, and watch videos on their official artist YouTube channel HERE.

About Exile:
Formed in Richmond, Kentucky, in 1963, Exile has built a career spanning more than six decades, earning No. 1 hits on both the pop and country charts. “Kiss You All Over” spent four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. After shifting toward country music in the early 1980s, the band scored 10 No. 1 country singles, including “Woke Up in Love,” “I Don’t Want to Be a Memory,” and “Give Me One More Chance.”
Exile’s classic 1980s country lineup, J.P. Pennington, Les Taylor, Sonny LeMaire, Marlon Hargis and Steve Goetzman, reunited in 2008 and continues to record and tour. The band was inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame in 2013 and has made more than 100 appearances on the Grand Ole Opry. Its music has also reached film audiences through “Kiss You All Over,” featured in Happy Gilmore and Employee of the Month.