The Rolling Stones are giving fans a closer look at the making of “Mr. Charm,” with frontman Mick Jagger and producer Andrew Watt discussing how the song came together.
In a new behind-the-song conversation, Jagger and Watt explore the creative process behind the track, offering insight into the recording and production of one of the songs featured on the band’s latest album, Foreign Tongues.
Mick Jagger and Andrew Watt Break Down ‘Mr. Charm’
The conversation gives fans an inside look at the work that went into “Mr. Charm,” from the musical ideas behind the track to the way Jagger approached his vocal performance.
Watt, who produced Foreign Tongues, joins Jagger to discuss the song’s construction and the decisions that helped shape its final sound.
Rather than simply focusing on the finished recording, the discussion offers a glimpse into the creative collaboration between the legendary Rolling Stones frontman and the Grammy-winning producer.
A Closer Look at the Rolling Stones’ New Era
“Mr. Charm” is part of Foreign Tongues, the Rolling Stones’ 25th studio album. The record continues the band’s work with Watt, who also produced their previous album, Hackney Diamonds.
The new album has also attracted attention for its high-profile collaborations, including contributions from Paul McCartney, Robert Smith of The Cure, Steve Winwood, and Chad Smith.
The project also includes material featuring the late Charlie Watts, the band's longtime drummer, from earlier recording sessions.
The Rolling Stones Continue to Make New Music
For a band with a career spanning more than six decades, the Rolling Stones continue to find ways to evolve while maintaining the sound and attitude that have defined their music for generations.
Jagger’s conversation with Watt offers fans an opportunity to hear directly from two of the people involved in creating the new material and provides additional context for “Mr. Charm.”
The discussion is particularly interesting for longtime Stones fans who want to understand what happens behind the studio recording before a song reaches the audience.
Watch Mick Jagger and Andrew Watt Discuss ‘Mr. Charm’
The full “Behind the Song” conversation gives fans a closer look at the making of “Mr. Charm” and the creative process behind the track.
The Rolling Stones’ new music continues to introduce the legendary band to another generation while giving longtime fans more insight into how their latest material was created.
Source: Variety