Show Pony cover

Show Pony

Orville Peck · 2020

25 min · 6 tracks · alternative rock · country rock

A vivid blend of country rock and alternative sensibilities, infused with theatrical flair and emotive storytelling.

Why this album works

'Show Pony' received critical acclaim, noted for its exploration of themes like identity and nostalgia. It also charted well, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Peck's growing influence in both country and indie music circles.
Best for
short, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys theatrical storytelling moments
Context
Released on August 14, 2020, 'Show Pony' is Orville Peck's first EP, following his debut album 'Pony' from 2019. This release marked a significant moment in his career as he expanded his artistic reach while solidifying his unique position within the alternative country scene.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Jake Bugg· Carrie Underwood

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Summertime Standout 2:57
  • 2 No Glory in the West Standout 4:13
  • 3 Drive Me, Crazy 5:18
  • 4 Kids 3:21
  • 5 Legends Never Die Standout 3:52
  • 6 Fancy 5:34

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