The New Bush cover

The New Bush

Lee Kernaghan · 2006

46 min · 13 tracks · country

A vibrant blend of contemporary country infused with Australian storytelling and anthemic melodies.

Why this album works

'The New Bush' debuted at number one on the ARIA Country Albums Chart and received widespread acclaim for its authentic representation of Australian culture. The album's title track became a significant hit, further establishing Kernaghan's influence and connection to Australian identity within the country music genre.
Career context
Released in 2006, 'The New Bush' is Lee Kernaghan's sixth studio album, following his commercial success with 'Electric Rodeo.' At this point in his career, Kernaghan was solidifying his status as a leading figure in Australian country music, known for blending traditional sounds with modern influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Lee Ann Womack· Waylon Jennings· Billy Dean

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Where I Come From Standout 3:55
  • 2 Listen to the Radio Standout 3:06
  • 3 The New Bush Standout 3:49
  • 4 Diamantina Dream 4:03
  • 5 Love Shack 3:44
  • 6 Western World 3:52
  • 7 I’ll Remember You 3:37
  • 8 Livin’ in Australia 3:23
  • 9 Little Men 3:03
  • 10 Like Angels 3:19
  • 11 On the Beach 2:48
  • 12 When Country Comes 3:09
  • 13 Close as a Whisper (The Gift) 4:47

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