Black
Dierks Bentley · 2016
48 min · 13 tracks · country
A vibrant blend of contemporary country sounds with heartfelt lyrics exploring love and loss.
Why this album works
'Black' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its songwriting and production. It also yielded several hit singles, including 'Somewhere on a Beach,' which contributed to Bentley's reputation as a leading figure in modern country music.
- Best for
- heartfelt reflections on love for road trips suitable for casual gatherings
- Context
- When 'Black' was released in 2016, Dierks Bentley was already an established artist with multiple chart-topping albums. This album followed his successful project 'Riser' from 2014 and marked a continued evolution in his sound, incorporating more personal themes reflecting on love and relationships.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tyler Childers· Alan Jackson· Shania Twain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Black 3:30
- 2 Pick Up 3:34
- 3 I'll Be the Moon 3:30
- 4 What the Hell Did I Say 3:27
- 5 Somewhere on a Beach Standout 3:17
- 6 Freedom Standout 3:36
- 7 Why Do I Feel 3:59
- 8 Roses and a Time Machine 3:39
- 9 All the Way to Me 3:39
- 10 Different for Girls Standout 3:00
- 11 Mardi Gras 3:50
- 12 Light It Up 3:36
- 13 Can't Be Replaced 5:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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