Mud (Whiskey Myers album)

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Mud
Studio album by
Released9 September 2016 (US)
Genre Country rock, country
Length38:47
Label Wiggy Thump Records
Producer Dave Cobb
Whiskey Myers chronology
Early Morning Shakes
(2014)
Mud
(2016)
Whiskey Myers
(2019)

Mud is the fourth studio album by American country rock band Whiskey Myers. It was released on September 9, 2016, through Wiggy Thump Records in the United States.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."On the River"John Jeffers3:54
2."Mud"Cody Cannon, Brent Cobb 4:11
3."Lightning Bugs and Rain"Cannon, Mark Stephen Jones, Aaron Ratiere3:11
4."Deep Down in the South"Cannon3:21
5."Stone"Cannon5:35
6."Trailer We Call Home"Cannon, Darrell Scott3:39
7."Some of Your Love"Cannon, Adam Hood, Jeffers3:23
8."Frogman"Cannon, Rich Robinson3:38
9."Hank"Cannon3:58
10."Good Ol' Days"Cobb3:57

Personnel

Whiskey Myers

Additional musicians

Production

Reception

Writing for PopMatters , Jasper Bruce concluded that the album is "a clear affirmation of Whiskey Myers’ place amongst the pre-eminent country acts of the millennial generation." [1] In his review for Classic Rock , Paul Lester gave Mud three and a half stars (out of five). [2] The Austin Chronicle panned the album writing that the band is at its best when it "channel[s] deep soul roots" but that "sadly, those moments are few and far between." [3]

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References

  1. Bruce, Jasper (2016-09-08). "Whiskey Myers: Mud, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  2. Lester, Paul (2016-08-30). "Whiskey Myers - Mud album review". loudersound. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
  3. Stegall, Tim (September 23, 2016). "Whiskey Myers: Mud Album Review". www.austinchronicle.com. Retrieved 2022-02-22.