You ever drive around with the radio cranked up in your car, and think “this music sounds awesome,” well, it’s not just you. Maren Morris puts her music to the “test drive” as well. Maren says that with her music “I just have always put a lot of stock into how something sounds in your car because that’s where a lot of people are when they are listening to the radio.” So, when you think about it, Maren road tested her car song, “80s Mercedes” in a car.
Maren Morris says that her music always gets the “test drive.” (:26)
“As a writer, I would always go play my demos after I received them in my car. I wouldn’t play them at my publisher’s office, or at my house on a speaker. It’s all about a moment that you are sitting in and I don’t know I just have always put a lot of stock into how something sounds in your car because that’s where a lot of people are when they are listening to the radio obviously. That’s my litmus test for if a song holds up. Does it sound good on these speakers?”