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Agricultural Tragic

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Agricultural Tragic
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2020 (2020-07-26)
Length36:58
LabelNew West
Corb Lund chronology
Things That Can't Be Undone
(2015)
Agricultural Tragic
(2020)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Exclaim!910[3]
Uncut710[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

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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

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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

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Agricultural Tragic track listing
No.TitleLength
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

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Chart performance for Agricultural Tragic
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 31
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[9] 40
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] 31

References

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  1. ^ a b "Metacritic Review". Metacritic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "AllMusic Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  3. ^ Mullin, Kyle (June 23, 2020). "Corb Lund's 'Agricultural Tragic' Is Joyfully Comedic Despite Its Title". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  4. ^ Hughes, Rob (June 1, 2020). "Uncut Magazine Review". Uncut (June 2020): 34. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  5. ^ a b Thiessen, Brock (February 7, 2020). "Corb Lund Returns with New Album 'Agricultural Tragic'". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Corb Lund - Tour Dates". Corblund.com. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  8. ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  9. ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  10. ^ "Corb Lund Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2020.