Corb Lund: A Fusion of Western Roots and Indie Rock
Labels: New West Records
Format: Vinyl
Country: Canada
Released Year: 2020
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Country
Tracklist
A2 Old Men
A3 I Think You Oughta Try Whiskey
A4 Raining Horses
A5 Oklahomans!
A6 Grizzly Bear Blues
B1 Dance With Your Spurs On
B2 Louis L'Amour
B3 Never Not Had Horses
B4 Ranchin', Ridin', Romance (Two Outta Three Ain't Bad)
B5 Rat Patrol
B6 Tattoos Blues
Corb Lund stands as a testament to his deep-rooted Western heritage, crafting a distinctive and forthright sound. His music, steeped in cowboy culture, paints vivid narratives of historical saloon escapades and the contemporary challenges of managing a family ranch. Drawing from his lineage of rodeo participants and ranchers, Lund's songs are autobiographical anthems that echo the experiences of his forebears. His astute and humorous commentary on modern life adds a relatable touch to his music, bridging the gap between rural tradition and urban sensibilities. After a decade with his indie rock band touring globally, Lund's songwriting strikes a chord with a broad audience. His latest album, "Agricultural Tragic," gives a name to the distinct genre he has long exemplified, blending the timeless allure of the American West with a modern twist.