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Cheater’s Game

Bruce Robison · 2013

45 min · 13 tracks · country · traditional folk music

A heartfelt blend of traditional country storytelling and emotive folk melodies that resonate with authenticity.

Why this album works

Best for
heartfelt storytelling moments reflective late-night listening emotive journey through life
Context
By 2013, Bruce Robison was well-established in the Texas country scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1996. 'Cheater's Game' marked a continuation of his exploration into personal narratives and relationships, building on the critical acclaim of his previous work, including 'Life of the Party' in 2009.
If you like
country, traditional folk music

Cheater’s Game is an album by Bruce Robison, released in 2013. A heartfelt blend of traditional country storytelling and emotive folk melodies that resonate with authenticity. This album is notable for its introspective lyrics and strong songwriting, which garnered attention within the Americana and country music communities. It received positive reviews from critics and reinforced Robison's reputation as a skilled storyteller, influencing upcoming artists in the Texas country genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cheater’s Game sound like?

A heartfelt blend of traditional country storytelling and emotive folk melodies that resonate with authenticity. Rooted in country and traditional folk music.

What makes Cheater’s Game by Bruce Robison notable?

This album is notable for its introspective lyrics and strong songwriting, which garnered attention within the Americana and country music communities. It received positive reviews from critics and reinforced Robison's reputation as a skilled storyteller, influencing upcoming artists in the Texas country genre. By 2013, Bruce Robison was well-established in the Texas country scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1996. 'Cheater's Game' marked a continuation of his exploration into personal narratives and relationships, building on the critical acclaim of his previous work, including 'Life of the Party' in 2009.

Who is Cheater’s Game for?

Cheater’s Game works well if you're into heartfelt storytelling moments, reflective late-night listening and emotive journey through life.

How many songs are on Cheater’s Game?

Cheater’s Game has 13 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·45:55

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cheater's Game Standout 3:30
  • 2 Border Radio Standout 2:50
  • 3 We're All the Way 3:48
  • 4 Long Way Home 3:41
  • 5 9,999,999 Tears 3:55
  • 6 Leavin' 2:51
  • 7 But I Do 3:29
  • 8 No Kinda Dancer 3:24
  • 9 Lifeline Standout 4:17
  • 10 Ordinary Fool 4:11
  • 11 Born To Roll 3:08
  • 12 Waterfall 3:02
  • 13 Dreamin' 3:49

Release Date

February 12, 2013

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 55 sec