Natural Forces
Lyle Lovett · 2009
50 min · 12 tracks · country
A reflective blend of country and folk, weaving storytelling with lush instrumentation and heartfelt melodies.
Why this album works
'Natural Forces' received positive critical reception, marking Lovett's sustained relevance in the genre. The album's introspective lyrics and unique arrangements contributed to its recognition, helping it chart on Billboard's Top Country Albums.
- Career context
- By the time 'Natural Forces' was released in 2009, Lyle Lovett was an established figure in country music, known for his eclectic style. This album came nearly five years after his previous release, 'It's Not Big It's Large' (2003), showcasing his continued evolution as a songwriter and performer while embracing themes of nature and personal reflection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Hank Williams Jr.· Lee Ann Womack
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Natural Forces Standout 5:42
- 2 Farmer Brown / Chicken Reel 4:05
- 3 Pantry 4:11
- 4 Empty Blue Shoes 3:02
- 5 Whooping Crane Standout 4:55
- 6 Bayou Song 4:09
- 7 Bohemia 3:22
- 8 Don't You Think I Feel It Too Standout 3:52
- 9 Sun and Moon and Stars 4:39
- 10 Loretta 3:43
- 11 It's Rock and Roll 4:46
- 12 Pantry (acoustic version) 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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