Life Is Good on the Open Road | ||||
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Released | May 4, 2018 | |||
Recorded | December 2017 | |||
Studio | Pachyderm, Cannon Falls, Minnesota | |||
Label | BanjoDad | |||
Trampled by Turtles chronology | ||||
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Life Is Good on the Open Road is the eighth studio album by Minnesota-based bluegrass group Trampled by Turtles, released on May 4, 2018. [1] [2]
Rolling Stone writer Luke Levenson commented, "Life Is Good on the Open Road balances delicate ballads and loose, upbeat romps, with frontman Dave Simonett's strident voice connecting the dots." [3]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Kelly's Bar" | 3:33 |
2. | "We All Get Lonely" | 3:58 |
3. | "The Middle" | 4:28 |
4. | "Thank You, John Steinbeck" | 3:03 |
5. | "Annihilate" | 3:26 |
6. | "Right Back Where We Started" | 2:37 |
7. | "Life Is Good on the Open Road" | 3:23 |
8. | "Blood in the Water" | 1:48 |
9. | "I Went to Hollywood" | 2:33 |
10. | "I'm Not There Anymore" | 3:28 |
11. | "Good Land" | 2:51 |
12. | "I Learn the Hard Way" | 4:10 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [4] | 133 |
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