Brad Paisley has the nation’s number-one country album this week with his incredible new record, American Saturday Night…and while Brad has said that he feels this is the most personal album he’s ever made, he also tells us that the album’s new single, “Welcome to the Future,” is a particular source of pride for him. As a songwriter, Brad feels that the song will hit home with people in a number of ways, as he tells us, “I firmly believe this is the most important thing I’ve ever recorded.” (AUDIO INFO BELOW)

• “Welcome to the Future” follows Brad’s huge number-one hit “Then” as the second big single from American Saturday Night.

  Brad Paisley says that his new single, “Welcome to the Future,” is his most important recording yet. (:17)
“I firmly believe this is the most important thing I’ve ever recorded. There are songs that are meant to entertain. Others are meant to rip your heart out, and others are meant to just observe. But it’s rare to do sort of all three of those, and I think this is one of the few times I ever have is on this song.”