Heidi Newfield claims she will be releasing a new album this year.

The country singer tells Country Weekly that her newest project is "very diverse," but sticks to here stone country roots. Janis Joplin side" of her raspy voice, which she is excited to translate into a fun live performance.

This is Newfield's sophomore solo effort since her debut album, What Am I Waiting For, in 2008. Stay tuned for the release date for the new album, which the country singer notes she is "just wrapping up."