From a Beaumont Bar is Pug Johnson's third full-length album and his most completecollection of heartbreak songs to date. Rooted in classic country storytelling, the recorddraws from the bars, backroads, and late nights that shaped him, turning years of livedexperience into songs full of regret, humor, longing, and hard-earned perspective.
Written with the benefit of hindsight, these stories don't try to rewrite the past—they simplytell it. From barroom anthems and dancehall shuffles to slow-burning ballads, From aBeaumont Bar captures the moments after love has gone wrong, when all that's left ismemory, acceptance, and another round.
While Beaumont, Texas provides the backdrop, the album's themes reach far beyond oneplace. It's a record about heartbreak in all its forms, told with the wit, warmth, and honestythat have become Pug Johnson's calling card. Rich with pedal steel, fiddle, accordion, andtimeless country grooves, From a Beaumont Bar is both a tribute to traditional countrymusic and a reminder that the best songs don't just tell stories—they make you feel likeyou've lived them.
Tracklist:
Bubbles in My Beer
Thirsty's
Where Dowlen Meets Phelan
Tucson
Bar Local
Shuckin' and Jivin'
Just To Love You
John Wayne's
Second Chances
Can't Fall In Love With You
The Closest Thing To You
Hangaround
Back to Thirsty's
If I Told You
Lowering The Bar
UPC: 732388041282Label: Break Maiden RecordsRelease Date: 10.23.26Format: CD
Stella Lefty’s debut album, Long Way Home, captures an artist fully trusting her instincts and returning to the country-rooted songwriting that shaped her from the beginning. Following a breakout run led by “Thinking ’bout You,” “Boston” — which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 — and “Something to Lose” with Vincent Mason, Stella has amassed more than 875 million global streams while establishing herself as one of country-pop’s fastest-rising new voices. Long Way Home debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200, with the 14-track project finding Stella embracing a more personal, instinctive approach to songwriting after a period of feeling disconnected from the music she was making. Produced with Joe Reeves, the album blends acoustic-driven country-pop with candid songs about love, heartbreak, nostalgia, uncertainty, and learning to trust yourself. Much of the record was written alongside her close friend and collaborator Grace Enger, while songs like “Lean In, Kiss Me,” “Summer You Were Mine,” and “Feel Better” showcase different sides of Stella’s storytelling. As she steps into her first sold-out headline tour, Long Way Home represents the clearest expression yet of who Stella is as both a songwriter and artist: emotional, direct, joyful, and completely comfortable making the music she wants to make.
Tracklist:
Lean In, Kiss Me
Whiskey
Thinking ‘bout You
Ain’t Something I Do
Boston
Missing You
I Know, I Know
Slow Dancin’
Forever Guy
Something To Lose
Good At Leaving
Summer You Were Mine
Feel Better
Why Wouldn’t We
UPC: 075678579547Label: Ten Thousand ProjectRelease Date: 10.30.26Format: CD
On August 29, 2024, Terri Clark stepped onto the stage of the Ryman Auditorium for her long-awaited headlining debut. Captured live from first note to final encore, this album preserves that historic night in full featuring unforgettable performances and special guest appearances by Ashley McBryde and Trisha Yearwood.
Tracklist:
Disc 1:
A Little Gasoline
Emotional Girl
I Just Wanna Be Mad
No Fear
When Boy Meets Girl
If I Were You
Three Mississippi
Every Time I Cry / You Get What You Give
Now That I Found You
Disc 2:
The Highway
Gypsy Boots
You're Easy on the Eyes
I Wanna Do It All / All I Wanna Do / Ants Marching
Girls Lie Too
Better Things to Do (Feat. Ashley McBryde)\ Rock Medley (The Heart of Rock and Roll / Rock and Roll / Born to Run / Footloose)
0Poor Poor Pitiful Me (Feat. Trisha Yearwood)
UPC: 823375161172Release Date: 10.30.26Format: CD
The Oak Ridge Boys are paying tribute to their favorite songs without losing sight of their gospel roots in a stunning and inspiring new album, Buried Treasures.
Produced by Anderson East and executive produced by Dave Cobb, Buried Treasures gathers together classic songs made popular by seminal voices such as Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole, as well as essential songs written by Billy Joe Shaver, Paul Simon, and Bill Withers. The vocal group’s spiritual side shines through on recordings of “Deep River,” “How Great Thou Art,” and “Softly and Tenderly,” yet there’s also a hint of romance in the enduring ballad, “You Are So Beautiful.” The album’s only new song, “Buried Treasure,” was written specifically for the project by Academy Award-winning songwriter Aaron Raitiere.
“Every song on the album is about something that’s dear to us,” Oaks member Duane Allen says.
Tracklist:
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Buried Treasure
Deep River
How Great Thou Art
Lean On Me
Live Forever
Softly and Tenderly
Stardust
What A Wonderful World
You Are So Beautiful
UPC: 732388042289Label: Lightning Rod Rec.Release Date: 10.30.26Format: CD
“Reap what you sow” was a phrase instilled in us before John 3:16 and “don’t eat yellow snow.” Every harvest season in western ND the fields would turn gold, the combines would run, and our hearts would uphold that simple idea. Work hard and you shall receive.
Growing up, we began small by planting songs all around the Midwest. And when that field turned gold, we moved across the country to Nashville. Smaller tractor, bigger field. We tilled on ‘til we ran out of gas and couldn’t see any signs of harvest. What happens when the very principle you relied on fails you? We are never promised the perfect harvest or the biggest yield. We are only promised a harvest. And every single one looks different.
We’ve realized the beauty in the harvest is not the yield itself but the culmination of the bravery it takes to plant and the unwavering faith it takes to sow the seeds not knowing what the harvest will bring. At the root of it, you think you’re the one growing a dream, but in actuality, the dream is growing you. UPC: 199584685625Label: Sme NashvilleRelease Date: 10.9.26Format: CD
This album is a glimpse into the creative outpouring from Todd in September and October of 2025. He returned to the Purple Building in East Nashville to perfect what he called “the sound of country music 10 years from now”. This meant taking his favorite country music tropes, dismantling and reassembling them over stretched-out, swampy grooves with New Orleans-style horns. He was so sure of this sound, feel, and his studio band's pliability that he insisted on recording his vocal and guitar first, with no accompaniment or click track. Todd wanted the band to record after him, so they would HAVE to follow his lead wherever it went. In his mind, he was attempting to write and record a double album. His excitement over the recordings and the push to capture that much material meant that by mid-October, Todd had recorded his vocal, guitar and the band's rhythm section for at least an album’s worth of material, with plans to continue recording. Sadly, Todd passed away before the remaining overdubs and additional songs could be completed. Fortunately all the notes, directions and encouragement he left behind in the form of emails, voice memos and demos provided an extensive roadmap for his band. Following that roadmap as closely as possible, his band was able to complete Todd's last work, My Second Rodeo, Part 1.
Tracklist:
Freewheelin' (Every Day at a Time)
Solid Country Gold
(I Got That) Deja Vu
Can Your Monkey Do The Splits?
Stoner Yodel Number 3 (Give Me a D for Gym Class)
The Manifesto
One Nation Under Fire
My Second Rodeo
Sunday Go to Meeting Looking
The Moon Tonight
UPC: 732388037285Label: Aimless RecordsRelease Date: 10.9.26Format: CD
What's Left is the new album by Tom Henry, releasing November 20th, 2026 on Royal Oakie Records. Where his debut album Songs to Sing and Dance To leaned into big dreams, What's Left is a record about what remains once the dust settles, delivered with the wit and charm of a young rocker in his prime. Royal Oakie Records is proud to release What's Left on November 20th, 2026, available on vinyl LP, CD, and digital download/streaming worldwide. UPC: 884400487506Label: Royal OakieRelease Date: 11.20.26Format: CD
Trace Adkins - Dreamin’ Out Loud (30th Anniversary) - CDCelebrate 30 years of Trace Adkins’ album, Dreamin’ Out Loud, with this anniversary edition of the landmark 1996 debut that introduced one of country music’s most distinctive voices. Produced by Scott Hendricks, the album paired Adkins’ unmistakable baritone with songs of heartache, resilience and hard-earned honesty. The release was led by “There’s a Girl in Texas,†the most added record at country radio in its first week, with its music video earning “Hot Shot†status at CMT. The album also features “Every Light in the House†and “I Left Something Turned On at Home,†songs that became early signatures of Adkins’ career. This 30th Anniversary CD also includes a special bonus track: a brand-new studio recording of “Every Light in the House.†Rediscover the debut that started it all.
Tracklist:
There's A Girl In Texas
I Left Something Turned On At Home
Every Light In The House
(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing
Dreamin' Out Loud
If I Fall (You're Goin' With Me)
It Was You
I Can Only Love You Like A Man
634-5789
Bad Way Of Saying Goodbye
Every Light In The House
UPC: 600574171603Label: Capitol NashvilleRelease Date: 10.16.26Format: CD
Signs of Life presents a strong physical retail opportunity anchored by Trey Pendley's growing reputation as one of country music's most authentic emerging storytellers. The campaign will prioritize vinyl and CD sales through a coordinated pre-order strategy, exclusive product offerings, tour merchandising, and direct fan engagement, creating multiple touchpoints for purchase throughout the album cycle. Trey's audience has demonstrated a strong affinity for traditional country music and artist merchandise, positioning physical formats as a core component of the album's commercial performance.
Tracklist:
01 - Small Potatoes - 3:35
02 - Signs Of Life - 2:58
03 - Country Boy Friday Night - 2:43
04 - Family Man - 3:46
05 - As Good As It Gets - 2:56
06 - Spend My Time Lovin' - 3:06
07 - Another Day Goes By - 3:11
08 - Devil Does - 3:22
09 - The Dog - 3:40
10 - Drunk As Any Rich Man - 3:00
11 - Like A River - 4:08
12 - Podunk - 3:19
13 - TV Tray - 3:28
UPC: 840381616359Label: Leo33Release Date: 8.28.26Format: CD
Diamonds is the second in a series of albums featuring unknown recordings by Waylon Jennings that his son Shooter Jennings recently unearthed. Compared to Songbird, it’s a higher energy album, a “younger man’s” album, where the tracks all share stories about the rollercoaster of relationships and unrequited love.
Shooter shared the first installment of newly uncovered songs last year with Songbird, which was met by widespread acclaim from such publications as NY Times, the Tennessean, Rolling Stone, Consequence of Sound, Billboard, Stereogum, Variety, American Songwriter, Parade, Whiskey Riff, Holler Country and many more.
Physical copies (CD’s, LP’s, Cassettes) and downloads of Diamonds will be available on November 13, and the album will be available to stream on all digital platforms starting December 11 via Son of Jessi/Thirty Tigers.
Tracklist:
Diamonds (featuring Glen Campbell on guitar)
Saturday Night Special
I Never Said It Would Be Easy
I'm Tired (featuring Jessi Colter)
Wild & Blue
The Good Things Don't Last Very Long
She Smiles Like A River
I Just Ain't Been Able
Lost Love Song
Same Old Blues
Born Too Late
Words
UPC: 732388037889Label: Son Of JessiRelease Date: 11.13.26Format: CD
Diamonds is the second in a series of albums featuring unknown recordings by Waylon Jennings that his son Shooter Jennings recently unearthed. Compared to Songbird, it’s a higher energy album, a “younger man’s” album, where the tracks all share stories about the rollercoaster of relationships and unrequited love.
Shooter shared the first installment of newly uncovered songs last year with Songbird, which was met by widespread acclaim from such publications as NY Times, the Tennessean, Rolling Stone, Consequence of Sound, Billboard, Stereogum, Variety, American Songwriter, Parade, Whiskey Riff, Holler Country and many more.
Physical copies (CD’s, LP’s, Cassettes) and downloads of Diamonds will be available on November 13, and the album will be available to stream on all digital platforms starting December 11 via Son of Jessi/Thirty Tigers. *** Indie Exclusive ***UPC: 732388041381Label: Son Of JessiRelease Date: 11.13.26Format: CD
More than eighty years ago in southwestern Virginia, Carter and Ralph Stanley forged a sound that became a cornerstone of bluegrass and old-time music - yet they remain far less known outside the genre than their influence warrants. Where the Soul Never Dies sets out to change that. Producers Alison Brown and Garry West assembled an eclectic cast spanning bluegrass and Americana, pairing the genre's next generation with roots voices who grew up on these songs. Standout contributors include Billy Strings, Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Sierra Ferrell, Jamey Johnson, Steve Martin, and Ralph Stanley II, among others. The album arrives October 16th - two days before The Stanley Brothers' induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Tracklist:
If I Lose
Bound To Ride
Rank Strangers To Me
Riding That Midnight Train
I’ll Fly Away
Mother No Longer Awaits Me At Home
Think Of What You’ve Done
Little Birdie
How Mountain Girls Can Love
Pardon Me, Stranger
Ralph’s Banjo Special
Going Up Home to Live in Green Pastures
UPC: 766397484426Label: Compass RecordsRelease Date: 10.16.26Format: CD
We set out to make an album that pairs well with campfire coffee kettles, dusty neon band signs, and sun bleached dashboard Polaroids. We figured it out together, as friends, the five of us. It was exhausting and exhilarating. Our memories, now your music. We hope you enjoy 'Cinco". - The Wilder Blue UPC: 199874965130Label: Diggers FactoryRelease Date: 11.6.26Format: CD
Celebrate the release of ‘650’ - available as either "exclusive Country Yellow vinyl" or "CD with a signed art card". Includes the tracks, “Andy Griffith,” “Gunsmoke,” and “Whiskey Colored Crayon.”
Tracklist:
Andy Griffith
All Outta You
Mr. Neon
Gunsmoke
Boy In The Boat
I Love You
Fly Baby Fly
Breaker Breaker
Whiskey Colored Crayon
12/9/23
UPC: 881061225812Label: McaRelease Date: 10.16.26Format: CD
Pain threaded with joy is the sound of survival. On The Hard Truth, Wynonna isn’t letting go of either one, carrying everything she’s endured and reinventing herself as an artist.
This eleven-track tribute to deep sorrow and dogged persistence strips away layer after layer of the lush production that defined Wynonna’s previous recordings, delivering in its place her most personal and powerful work yet. ANTI- is proud to continue its tradition of embracing American legends and giving them a platform to reach new heights.
The Hard Truth has a major contributor in the form of producer Cactus Moser, Wynonna’s partner in music and life. Wynonna and Moser shared songwriting duties on The Hard Truth, and the resulting tracks were recorded to capture and compliment the raw powerhe’d witnessed decades ago. What they’ve created together is an unvarnished elegy to the dead and the missing, an album that pays tribute to choosing love in the face of suffering. Through instrumentation and arrangements unlike any record in Wynonna’s four-decade career, The Hard Truth rolls in like a night train hitting listeners on the blind side
Tracklist:
Prelude (All Downhill From Ashland)
All Downhill From Ashland
Everything (feat. Patterson Hood)
Am I Missing Out
Broken And Blessed
Hear Me Now (feat. Iron & Wine)
The Hopeful Lie (feat. The War And Treaty)
Kentucky Queen
Girl Who Could Sing
Drive
Love Ain’t Got The Best Of Me
UPC: 045778761128Label: AntiRelease Date: 10.2.26Format: CD
Priscilla Block draws listeners in with her unfiltered, relatable songwriting and catchy melodies. "I love writing about real-life experiences and the ups and downs that I've gone through," Priscilla says. "I don't sugarcoat anything, and I think that's the beauty of songwriting and being an artist. It's a little sass, a little trash and a little sad," she describes with a knowing wink as her catalog rolls easily from heartbreak to laughter. Features the Country radio hit, "Just About Over You."
Tracklist:
Welcome To The Block Party
My Bar
Heels In Hand
Like A Boy
I Know A Girl (featuring Hillary Lindsey)
Ever Since You Left
Thick Thighs
I Bet You Wanna Know
I’ve Gotten Good
Wish You Were The Whiskey
Just About Over You
Peaked In High School
UPC: 602435968445Label: Mercury NashvilleRelease Date: 2.11.22Format: CD
Known as much for laughs as for riffs, country singer-songwriter Ray Stevens delivers a joke a line in this collection of his 20 funniest, most-beloved comedy country songs.
Tracklist:
Streak, The
Shriner's Convention
Gitarzan
Ahab the Arab
Bridget the Midget (The Queen of the Blues)
Super Cop
All-American Two Week Summer Family Vacation, The
Ballad of Jake McClusky, The
Motel Song, The
Teenage Mutant Kung Fu Chickens
Tabloid News
Back in the Doghouse Again
Little Blue-Haired Lady, A
Sittin' up With the Dead
Jack Daniels, You Lied to Me Again
Help Me Make It Through the Night
Used Cars
Barbeque
Where Do My Socks Go?
This Ain't Exactly What I Had in Mind
UPC: 715187775329Label: Curb RecordsRelease Date: 11.7.95Format: CD
Ray Stevens Favorites Old & New - Ray Stevens' new album, Favorites Old & New, is scheduled for release on Curb Records. Despite suffering a broken neck in a fall on March 29, the 87-year-old Country Music Hall of Famer is recovering at home and the 13-track project, featuring classics like "The Look of Love" and new songs.
Tracklist:
Savannah
Something
Parakeet Motel
First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Roger
Just For A Thrill
Time Machine
Come Rain or Come Shine
Old Carousels
The Look of Love
Moving Out Is Easier Than Moving On
It Had to Be You
I Guess You've Never Been in Love With The Moon
UPC: 194646078124Label: Curb RecordsRelease Date: 4.17.26Format: CD
Certified gold by the RIAA 3/98.
Tracklist:
Streak, The
Shriner's Convention
Would Jesus Wear a Rolex
Missisippi Squirrel Revival
Gitarzan
It's Me Again, Margaret
Ahab, The Arab
In the Mood
Freddie Feelgood
Bridget the Midget
UPC: 715187731226Label: CurbRelease Date: 6.12.90Format: CD
It’s no disrespect to the man to not believe, in part or in whole, every word that Ray Wylie Hubbard writes, sings, or speaks — and frankly, he’d probably respect you a little less if you did. As celebrated songwriters of the outlaw poet/down-home-country-blues persuasion go, Hubbard’s credibility is unimpeachable. And to be fair, even as a somewhat notorious raconteur, his overall truthiness is a lot more bankable than your average politician or fundamentalist grifter. But fold your cards every time he goes all in across a table from you, or swallow as fact every nugget of wisdom he sharpens into verse or stretches into a yarn without catching the gleam in his eye or wry tell between the lines, and odds are you’ve been played.
But honestly, that’s all just part of what makes Hubbard so damn fun.
“You know, a lot of artists when they put out a record, they go, ‘This is the best record I’ve done up to this point,’” the Americana legend considers sagely after a pause when asked how to best sum up Reel 2 Reel 4 Real, his 20th album in a recording career stretching back to the mid-70s. “But I’m not going to say this is the best record I’ve done. I’ll say it’s the best record I’ve ever heard.”
No matter how many awards and Hall of Fame inductions others might honor him with (he’s a member of both the Austin Music HOF and the Texas Heritage Songwriters HOF), Hubbard never swaggers or sings his own praises without keeping his tongue planted firmly in cheek. But after brushing aside his bluff with a chuckle, Hubbard gets real. “I am very proud of it,” he answers sincerely. “Everybody that played on it put a lot of work into it, and it just felt right doing it. I’m very grateful.”
Tracklist:
Cassette Mix Tape
El Diablo Esta Ganando
A Murder of Crows
Look What the Cat Drug In
Dog or Wolf
Tip Your Hat to the Black Crow
Gods Playing Poker
Cobwebs
She Plays "Crazy Mama"
The Night
UPC: 732388027484Label: Wylie WorldRelease Date: 8.21.26Format: CD
Redferrin has spent years establishing himself as one of Nashville's most compelling songwriters before breaking out with a signature sound that merges country soul with modern urban influence. His new 13-track album, Been There Done That, serves as a reflective exploration of the heart and the highway. Primarily produced by Jake Saghi, with additional production by Jimmy Robbins, the project balances polished delivery with grounded, honest storytelling. Central to the record is the contrast between Tennessee roots and West Coast allure, highlighted by the pensive"If I Was California"and the standout collaboration"Palm Trees" (feat. Wiz Khalifa). Throughout the tracklist, Redferrin navigates the "definition of insanity" found in repetitive heartbreaks and late-night regrets. From the self-aware vulnerability of "Heart A Break" to the weary resilience of the title track, the album offers a mature, nuanced look at an artist who has truly lived the stories he tells. UPC: 093624824077Label: Warner NashvilleRelease Date: 6.12.26Format: CD
For years, singer-songwriter Riley Downing has collected stories about life's overlooked moments and underappreciated people. He's unearthed these tales of castaway truths and once-faded recollections for Landfill Poetry, a sophomore solo album and Oh Boy Records debut.A native of small-town Missouri who once worked as a backroad trashman before becoming one of music's weathered journeymen, the husky-voiced Downing may be best known as a member of noisemaking Americana outfit The Deslondes, a New Orleans-born band that he co-founded after a clandestine meeting with likeminded musicians at a folk festival in Oklahoma.On Landfill Poetry, his six-string worldbuilding takes listeners to the back of the trash truck (""Landfill Poetry""), inside the lonely hours of the graveyard paycheck (""Night Shift"") and to the quiet moments after a hard day of work (""Porch Song"").He sings for the restless ones who stay up way too late (""Hay Hay Hay"") and the grandchildren who admire a hard-working compassion once shared between late loved ones (""Helen & Gene""). With each song, Downing uncovers sketches of life that once might've been lost to the landfill but instead are shared anew.
Tracklist:
Landfill Poetry
Chance
Country Fool
Hurt to Fall
The Key
Helen ; Gene
Night Shift
Hay Hay Hay
Like I Always Was
Polecat Holler
Porch Song
Last Day of Mardi Gras
UPC: 608870757729Label: Oh BoyRelease Date: 8.28.26Format: CD
Riley Green’s new album, Ain’t My Last Rodeo, delivers more of the signature no-gimmick, undeniably countrysound fans have come to know, love and obsess over. The music and lyrics, both heavily influenced by blue-collarroots and small-town life, exemplify Green’s homage to his experiences, passions and love of family. The title baresits name from his poignant track, “My Last Rodeo,” which Green wrote solo following one of the final conversationshe had with his late Grandaddy Buford Green.
Tracklist:
Damn Country Music
They Don't Make 'Em Like That No More
Mississippi or Me
Different 'Round Here
Ain't Like I Can Hide It
Copenhagen in a Cadillac
Damn Good Day to Leave
My Last Rodeo
Workin' on Me
Raised Up Right
God Made a Good Ol' Boy
Ain't My Damn to Give
UPC: 843930101894Label: Bmlg RecordsRelease Date: 12.15.23Format: CD
Written and recorded during a pivotal year in his life and amid the biggest tour of his career, That's Just Me is a deeply personal body of work that showcases Riley Green's strength as a songwriter. Rooted in his signature Country storytelling and western spirit, the record moves between heartfelt moments of longing and heartbreak, carefree beachside anthems, and the rowdy drinking songs fans have come to love, revealing the many sides of Green as both an artist and storyteller. UPC: 843930155460Label: Nashville HarborRelease Date: 9.18.26Format: CD
Rodney Atkins - True South - CDRodney Atkins raises a longneck to love, family and memories on True South. Cementing his status as a tried-and-true family man, the hitmaker offers relatable odes to marriage and parenting as he details small town life with wife Rose Falcon and his three sons. Additionally, the 12-song collection delivers the ultimate southern soundtrack with Atkins' rural upbringing at the forefront of his cleverly crafted lyrics.
Tracklist:
True South
Helluvit
Hole in One
Toys in the Dirt
Watching You
The Years Are Short
All Y'all
Small Town After All
Silver Bullets
The Real Thing
Believe Me
Marry Me Again (Mma)
UPC: 194646048028Label: Curb RecordsRelease Date: 5.29.26Format: CD
I guess you could call it a lost album," says Rodney Crowell. "I stumbled upon it in my vault at home. I'd forgotten about it completely." He's referring to Then Again, which he recorded and shelved two decades ago before moving off into new directions. Since then, the album has been biding it's time, waiting for the moment when it's songs would hit hardest. And they hit incredibly hard now, largely because age and experience have granted Crowell a richer perspective. "I'm glad I put it on the shelf, because now is the time for it. It may not be the time for it for the rest of the world, but it's time for it for me. That's why I wanted to call it Then Again. I thought that was a clever way of saying that what was happening then is happening now. Once lost and now found, Then Again is something the Rodney Crowell of the 2000s could never have predicted but something the Rodney Crowell of the 2020s recognizes instinctively: a work of nuance, insight, and sensitivity that considers death but celebrates life. "I'm trying to understand that this spirit of mine is going to leave this body and go off somewhere else. I've got a pretty good idea that it's going to be someplace good, but I still need to perfect some part of my spiritual journey here before I check out. I can see that in these songs now.
Tracklist:
I Won't Lie
Are You One of Us? (Feat. Guy Clark)
If I Could Speak to Leonard
Bring It on Home to Memphis
The Ballad of Artemis and Orion
Sing Your Heart Out (Feat. Kieran Goss ; Annie Kinsella)
Whatcha Gonna Do Now #2 (Feat. Lyle Lovett ; Chely Wright)
The Has-Been Vents His Spleen
Winters
Go Light a Candle (Feat. Emmylou Harris ; Lera Lynn)
UPC: 607396662524Label: New West RecordsRelease Date: 6.26.26Format: CD
I guess you could call it a lost album," says Rodney Crowell. "I stumbled upon it in my vault at home. I'd forgotten about it completely." He's referring to Then Again, which he recorded and shelved two decades ago before moving off into new directions. Since then, the album has been biding it's time, waiting for the moment when it's songs would hit hardest. And they hit incredibly hard now, largely because age and experience have granted Crowell a richer perspective. "I'm glad I put it on the shelf, because now is the time for it. It may not be the time for it for the rest of the world, but it's time for it for me. That's why I wanted to call it Then Again. I thought that was a clever way of saying that what was happening then is happening now. Once lost and now found, Then Again is something the Rodney Crowell of the 2000s could never have predicted but something the Rodney Crowell of the 2020s recognizes instinctively: a work of nuance, insight, and sensitivity that considers death but celebrates life. "I'm trying to understand that this spirit of mine is going to leave this body and go off somewhere else. I've got a pretty good idea that it's going to be someplace good, but I still need to perfect some part of my spiritual journey here before I check out. I can see that in these songs now.
Tracklist:
I Won't Lie
Are You One of Us? (Feat. Guy Clark)
If I Could Speak to Leonard
Bring It on Home to Memphis
The Ballad of Artemis and Orion
Sing Your Heart Out (Feat. Kieran Goss ; Annie Kinsella)
Whatcha Gonna Do Now #2 (Feat. Lyle Lovett ; Chely Wright)
The Has-Been Vents His Spleen
Winters
Go Light a Candle (Feat. Emmylou Harris ; Lera Lynn)
*** Indie Exclusive ***UPC: 607396662500Label: New West RecordsRelease Date: 6.26.26Format: CD
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