Something's Going On
Trace Adkins · 2017
43 min · 12 tracks · country
A blend of heartfelt storytelling and contemporary country rhythms that resonate with personal and cultural themes.
Why this album works
The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, demonstrating Adkins' continued relevance in the genre. It received positive reviews for its blend of traditional country sounds with modern influences, further solidifying Adkins' position in contemporary country music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo storytelling flow personal reflections on life heartfelt themes of nostalgia
- Context
- By the time 'Something's Going On' was released in January 2017, Trace Adkins had already established himself as a prominent figure in country music, following his previous albums like 'Love Will...' (2013). This album marked his return to the studio after a two-year hiatus and showcased a mature perspective on life and relationships, reflecting both personal growth and industry evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lee Ann Womack· Billy Dean· Waylon Jennings
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ain't Just the Whiskey Talkin' Standout 3:25
- 2 Jesus and Jones Standout 3:44
- 3 Watered Down 3:08
- 4 Something's Going On 3:47
- 5 If Only You Were Lonely 4:05
- 6 Gonna Make You Miss Me 3:42
- 7 I'm Gone 3:29
- 8 Country Boy Problems 3:27
- 9 Lit 3:28
- 10 Still a Soldier Standout 3:17
- 11 Whippoorwills and Freight Trains 3:45
- 12 Hang 3:41
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