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Revolution

Miranda Lambert · 2009

51 min · 15 tracks · country · folk

A bold fusion of traditional country storytelling with modern sensibilities and an edge of defiance.

Why this album works

'Revolution' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and production. The album features the hit single 'The House That Built Me', which won a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, further solidifying Lambert's status in the industry.
Best for
steady pacing with gradual resolution bold storytelling with emotional edge moments of defiance and reflection
Context
Released on September 29, 2009, 'Revolution' is Miranda Lambert's third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'. At this point in her career, she had established herself as a leading voice in country music, paving the way for a new generation of female artists with her assertive songwriting and powerful vocal delivery.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 White Liar Standout 4:49
  • 2 Only Prettier 3:09
  • 3 Dead Flowers 4:01
  • 4 Me and Your Cigarettes 2:24
  • 5 Maintain the Pain 2:18
  • 6 Airstream Song 2:48
  • 7 Makin’ Plans 3:50
  • 8 Time to Get a Gun Standout 3:56
  • 9 Somewhere Trouble Don’t Go 3:23
  • 10 The House That Built Me Standout 3:57
  • 11 Love Song 2:50
  • 12 Heart Like Mine 2:59
  • 13 Sin for a Sin 3:28
  • 14 That’s the Way That the World Goes ’round 3:27
  • 15 Virginia Bluebell 3:46

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