What makes Throw Down by Tim Hicks notable?

'Throw Down' received significant recognition, peaking at number 6 on the Canadian Country Albums chart and earning Hicks a nomination for the Canadian Country Music Association's Rising Star Award. Its commercial success helped pave the way for his future releases and showcased the growing popularity of Canadian country music. Released on August 27, 2013, 'Throw Down' was Tim Hicks' debut album, marking his entry into the Canadian country music scene. This album arrived after Hicks had spent years honing his craft in smaller venues and was pivotal in establishing his presence in the industry.

Who is Throw Down for?

Throw Down works well if you're into summer gathering sing-alongs, steady mid-tempo enjoyment and lighthearted storytelling vibes.

How many songs are on Throw Down?

Throw Down has 12 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Throw Down

Tim Hicks · 2013

38 min · 12 tracks · country music

Energetic country anthems blend with heartfelt storytelling, creating a lively soundtrack for celebrating life's simplest moments.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Hell Raisin' Good Time — This track sets the tone for the album with its upbeat tempo and celebratory lyrics, embodying the carefree spirit Hicks aims to capture.
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Get By — This song highlights Hicks' ability to blend relatable storytelling with catchy melodies, resonating with listeners facing everyday challenges.
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Stronger Beer — A quintessential party anthem, this track exemplifies Hicks' knack for combining humor and traditional country themes, making it a standout moment on the album.
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Cheers to You — Closing out the album, this song serves as a tribute to friendships and shared experiences, encapsulating the overall vibe of celebration and camaraderie.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

summer gathering sing-alongs
steady mid-tempo enjoyment
lighthearted storytelling vibes
upbeat energy for celebrations

Maybe skip if you

seeking intense emotional depth
prefer slow, contemplative tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on August 27, 2013, 'Throw Down' was Tim Hicks' debut album, marking his entry into the Canadian country music scene. This album arrived after Hicks had spent years honing his craft in smaller venues and was pivotal in establishing his presence in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors: Dallas Smith· Brett Eldredge· Jordan Davis

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Tracklist

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

1 Hell Raisin' Good Time 3:03
2 Get By 3:12
3 Just Add Water 3:12
4 Buzz, Buzz, Buzzing 3:17
5 Got a Feeling 3:16
6 Long Way Jose 3:16
7 Stronger Beer 3:03
8 Sure Ain't Tough Tonight 3:22
9 Nothing on You and Me 3:10
10 Greasy John Deere Cap 2:45
11 Can’t Get Enough 3:18
12 Cheers to You 3:39

What to play next

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