Crys Matthews is a Nashville-based songwriter blending country, Americana, folk, blues, and bluegrass with socially conscious storytelling. Known for powerful, tradition-rooted performances, her work balances honesty, warmth, and strength. Her latest album, Reclamation, explores identity, heritage, and purpose, inspired by the question “What is your tradition?” Recorded in Nashville and produced by Levi Lowry, the album features collaborations with Heather Mae, Kyshona, and Melody Walker. A North Carolina native, Matthews uses her music to amplify unheard voices and affirm love and hope as paths toward justice.