Palomino cover

Palomino

Miranda Lambert · 2022

50 min · 15 tracks · country · folk

A vibrant blend of classic country storytelling with contemporary folk influences and a touch of playful nostalgia.

Why this album works

'Palomino' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, marking Lambert's fifth number-one album. The album received positive critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and production quality, positioning it as a significant entry in her discography. It also underscores Lambert's continued relevance in the changing landscape of country music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs playful nostalgia for past memories warm storytelling for gatherings
Context
Released on April 29, 2022, 'Palomino' is Miranda Lambert's ninth studio album and follows her 2019 record 'Wildcard'. At this point in her career, Lambert had solidified her status as a leading figure in country music, blending traditional roots with modern sensibilities. This album showcases her evolution as an artist while also reflecting on themes of love, nostalgia, and self-discovery.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Actin’ Up 3:25
  • 2 Scenes 2:54
  • 3 In His Arms 2:39
  • 4 Geraldene Standout 3:01
  • 5 Tourist 3:35
  • 6 Music City Queen Standout 3:19
  • 7 Strange 3:31
  • 8 Wandering Spirit 3:36
  • 9 I’ll Be Lovin’ You 3:09
  • 10 That’s What Makes the Jukebox Play 4:09
  • 11 Country Money 3:19
  • 12 If I Was a Cowboy Standout 3:14
  • 13 Waxahachie 3:29
  • 14 Pursuit of Happiness 2:48
  • 15 Carousel 4:19

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