9 Lives (Koe Wetzel album)

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9 Lives
Koe Wetzel - 9 Lives.png
Studio album by
Koe Wetzel
ReleasedJuly 19, 2024 (2024-07-19)
Genre
Length38:37
Label Columbia
Producer
  • Gabe Simon
  • Sam Harris
  • Carrie Karpinen
  • Steve Rusch
  • Josh Serrato
Koe Wetzel chronology
Hell Paso
(2022)		9 Lives
(2024)
Singles from 9 Lives
  1. "Damn Near Normal"
    Released: March 8, 2024
  2. "9 Lives (Black Cat)"
    Released: April 12, 2024
  3. "Sweet Dreams"
    Released: May 17, 2024
  4. "High Road"
    Released: June 7, 2024

9 Lives is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Koe Wetzel. It was released on July 19, 2024, through Columbia.

Contents

Content

Wetzel co-wrote eight of the 13 tracks on 9 Lives, with production primarily handled by Gabe Simon. [1]

Four songs were released ahead of the album, including "Sweet Dreams" and "High Road", which became Wetzel's first two songs to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. [2] "High Road", which features Jessie Murph, was released to country radio and debuted on the Billboard Country Airplay chart at number 54 for the week dated July 27, 2024. [3]

Track listing

9 Lives track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Continued" (skit)
0:34
2."9 Lives (Black Cat)"
3:24
3."Depression & Obsession"Jahseh Onfroy2:29
4."Damn Near Normal"
  • Wetzel
  • Allen
  • Sam Harris
  • Carrie Karpinen
  • Simon
3:44
5."Leigh"
  • Wetzel
  • Allen
  • Simon
3:22
6."Twister"
  • Wetzel
  • Ben Burgess
  • Steve Rusch
  • Josh Serrato
3:21
7."High Road" (featuring Jessie Murph)
  • Wetzel
  • Allen
  • Karpinen
  • Jessie Murph
  • Serrato
  • Simon
  • Laura Veltz
2:59
8."Reconsider"
3:51
9."Hatchet"
  • Mick Coogan
  • Simon
3:00
10."Sweet Dreams"
  • Wetzel
  • Allen
  • Harris
  • Serrato
  • Simon
2:53
11."Runnin' Low"
  • Wetzel
  • Allen
  • Burgess
  • Harris
  • Simon
3:28
12."Bar Song"
  • Shy Carter
  • Michael Cross
  • Dave Gibson
  • Dernst Emile II
  • Breyan Isaac
2:48
13."Last Outlaw Alive"
  • Burgess
  • Harris
  • Serrato
2:38
Total length:38:37

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "9 Lives"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] Gold500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Accolades

Year-end lists
PublicationRankList
Holler14The 25 Best Country Albums of 2024 [10]
Rolling Stone 5The 30 Best Country Albums of 2024 [11]

References

  1. 1 2 Cantrell, LB (April 29, 2024). "Koe Wetzel Reveals Details For New Album '9 Lives'". MusicRow . Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  2. ↑ Zellner, Xander (May 28, 2024). "Hot 100 First-Timers: Country-Rocker Koe Wetzel Lands First Entry With 'Sweet Dreams'". Billboard . Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard . July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  4. ↑ "ARIA Top 40 Country Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. July 29, 2024. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Koe Wetzel Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Koe Wetzel Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Koe Wetzel Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2024". Billboard . Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  9. ↑ "American album certifications – Koe Wetzel – 9 Lives". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 28, 2025.
  10. ↑ Ross Jones (December 5, 2024). "The Best Country Music Albums of 2024". Holler. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  11. ↑ "Best Country Albums of 2024". Rolling Stone . December 11, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
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