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Family Tree

Black Stone Cherry · 2018

52 min · 13 tracks · hard rock

A vibrant blend of Southern rock grooves and hard-hitting riffs, infused with heartfelt lyrics and infectious energy.

Why this album works

'Family Tree' debuted at number 1 on the UK Rock Chart, affirming Black Stone Cherry's strong fanbase in the UK. The album features a mix of classic rock influences and modern sensibilities, capturing attention for its authenticity and relatability, ultimately leading to critical acclaim from multiple rock music outlets.
Best for
steady mid-tempo groove heartfelt lyrics with energy for weekend gatherings
Context
By the time 'Family Tree' was released in January 2018, Black Stone Cherry was already established within the hard rock scene, having released five studio albums since their debut in 2006. This album came after a period of intense touring and solidified their sound while showcasing their growth as songwriters and musicians.
Stylistic neighbors
Myles Kennedy· Mötley Crüe· Crush 40

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bad Habit 3:15
  • 2 Burnin’ Standout 3:28
  • 3 New Kinda Feelin’ 3:34
  • 4 Carry Me on Down the Road 4:34
  • 5 My Last Breath 4:18
  • 6 Southern Fried Friday Night Standout 3:26
  • 7 Dancin’ in the Rain 3:57
  • 8 Ain't Nobody 5:09
  • 9 James Brown 3:58
  • 10 You Got the Blues 4:09
  • 11 I Need a Woman 3:19
  • 12 Get Me Over You 4:32
  • 13 Family Tree Standout 5:10

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