Agricultural Tragic
| Agricultural Tragic | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 26, 2020 | |||
| Length | 36:58 | |||
| Label | New West | |||
| Corb Lund chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 81⁄100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Exclaim! | 9⁄10[3] |
| Uncut | 7⁄10[4] |
Agriculture Tragic is the tenth studio album by Canadian country singer-songwriter Corb Lund. It was originally scheduled for release on April 24, 2020 under New West Records, however it was pushed to June 26, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic[5][6]
Tour
A tour of Canada in support of the album was announced for April–July 2020,[5] but was rescheduled to November 2020.[7]
Critical reception
Agricultural Tragic was met with "universal acclaim" reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, this release received an average score of 81, based on 4 reviews.[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "90 Seconds of Your Time" | 2:41 |
| 2. | "Old Men" | 3:30 |
| 3. | "I Think You Outta Try Whiskey" (featuring Jaida Dreyer) | 3:05 |
| 4. | "Raining Horses" | 3:09 |
| 5. | "Oklahomans" | 1:53 |
| 6. | "Grizzly Bear Blues" | 3:41 |
| 7. | "Dance With Your Spurs On" | 2:37 |
| 8. | "Louis L'Amour" | 3:20 |
| 9. | "Never Not Had Horses" | 3:48 |
| 10. | "Ranchin', Ridin', Romance (Two Outta Three Ain't Bad)" | 3:14 |
| 11. | "Rat Patrol" | 3:02 |
| 12. | "Tattoos Blues" | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 36:58 | |
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] | 31 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[9] | 40 |
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] | 31 |
References
- ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ Mullin, Kyle (June 23, 2020). "Corb Lund's 'Agricultural Tragic' Is Joyfully Comedic Despite Its Title". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ Hughes, Rob (June 1, 2020). "Uncut Magazine Review". Uncut (June 2020): 34. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ a b Thiessen, Brock (February 7, 2020). "Corb Lund Returns with New Album 'Agricultural Tragic'". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ Hudson, Alex (April 14, 2020). "To Release or Not to Release? Debating Whether to Put Out New Albums Under Lockdown". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Corb Lund - Tour Dates". Corblund.com. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.