Weekends Look a Little Different These Days
Brett Young · 2021
25 min · 8 tracks · country music
A blend of reflective songwriting and polished instrumentation, capturing the subtle shifts in life and love through a contemporary country lens.
Top tracks — play these first
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Weekends Look a Little Different These Days — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of change and reflection, merging relatable storytelling with an upbeat melody that resonates with listeners navigating life's transitions.
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Dear Me — In this poignant track, Young addresses his past self with honesty and vulnerability, showcasing his lyrical depth and emotional authenticity that defines the album.
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Lady — 'Lady' stands out as a tribute to love and appreciation, featuring a tender delivery that highlights Young's vocal strength while connecting deeply with themes of admiration.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album blends reflective songwriting with polished production, appealing to contemporary country fans.
What we noticed
- Several tracks feature layered harmonies and prominent acoustic guitar, creating a polished yet intimate sound.
- The album's lyrics often explore themes of personal growth and relationships, with a narrative style that invites listener connection.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, reflective listening sessions
- introspective personal storytelling
- gentle emotional exploration
- easygoing background ambiance
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2021, Weekends Look a Little Different These Days is Brett Young's third studio album, following his self-titled debut in 2017 and the successful sophomore effort, Ticket to L.A. in 2019. This album showcases Young's growth as an artist and songwriter, transitioning deeper into personal narratives shaped by recent life experiences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kane Brown· Jordan Davis· Michael Ray
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Weekends Look a Little Different These Days 3:04
- 2 Lady 3:14
- 3 This 2:54
- 4 Dear Me 3:40
- 5 Leave Me Alone 3:03
- 6 Not Yet 2:54
- 7 You Got Away With It 3:02
- 8 You Didn’t 3:45
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