| Details / Tracklist: |
 01. "Lonely For You Only" 02. "Make A Little" 03. "Drinkin' Problem" 04. "At Least You Cried" 05. "Burn Out" 06. "Out Of Sight" 07. "More Than A Fever" 08. "Check Cashin' Country" 09. "Nothin' New Under The Neon" 10. "This Old Heart" 11. "Altitude Adjustment" 12. "Electric Rodeo" 13. "Somewhere On The Wind"
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 | | Description: | On The Rocks by Midland, released 21 September 2017, includes the following tracks: "Drinkin' Problem", "Burn Out", "More Than A Fever", "Nothin' New Under The Neon" and more.
This version of On The Rocks comes as a 1xCD. - 2017 release. Midland intentionally nods to the wild west with country music reminiscent of the 1970s and '80s, channeling idols Dwight Yoakam and Willie Nelson, both legends whom they previously opened for on the road. Their 2016 self-titled debut EP was featured in Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly and Billboard and their music video earned them their first CMT Music Awards nomination for Group Video of the Year. On The Rocks is Midland's anticipated first full-length release on Big Machine Records.Recorded at Blackbird Studios
Additional Recording at Sound Emporium Studios, Nashville, TN (Track 3), Maverick Studios, Nashville, TN (Track 9)
Mixed at Hound's Ear Studios, Franklin, TN, Blackbird Studios, Nashville, TN, Starstruck Studios, Nashville, TN
?© 2017 Big Machine Label Group, LLC. Manufactured by UMG Commercial Services, Inc., 2220 Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, California 90404. Distributed by Universal Music Group Distribution, Corp."On The Rocks" is the debut studio album by the country trio Midland, presented here in the classic CD format and released under the renowned label Universal. The record embodies a modern yet deeply traditional country sound, combining smooth three-part harmonies, pedal steel guitars and storytelling lyrics that evoke the golden era of 70s and 80s country. Across the album, Midland explore themes of heartbreak, restless nights, barroom confessions and romantic nostalgia, all wrapped in warm, analog-inspired production that feels both timeless and fresh. Carefully sequenced, the CD flows like a night at a honky-tonk: from laid-back, mid-tempo tracks perfect for slow dancing to more upbeat songs that capture the swagger and charm of the band. The songwriting is concise and melodic, with catchy choruses and memorable hooks that invite repeat listening.
Universal, as one of the world's leading music companies, stands for high production standards, extensive distribution and a broad international presence. With "On The Rocks", Universal underlines its commitment to authentic country music that respects tradition while appealing to a new generation of listeners. The label's strong infrastructure, from studio support to global marketing, helps bring Midland's classic yet contemporary sound to fans in many countries and ensures that the CD edition offers top-tier audio quality and presentation.
Midland have quickly established themselves as one of the most exciting acts in contemporary country thanks to their distinctive blend of retro aesthetics and modern sensibilities. The trio is known for their polished harmonies, vintage visual style and clever, self-aware lyrics that play with country clichés while clearly honoring the genre's roots. Their breakthrough came with the hit single "Drinkin' Problem", which introduced a wide audience to their smooth, melodic sound and opened the door for "On The Rocks" as a full-length statement. Since then, Midland have earned critical acclaim, a loyal fanbase and multiple award nominations in the country field, positioning them as torchbearers for a more traditional, song-centered approach in modern country music.
"On The Rocks" on CD is aimed at listeners who appreciate classic country songwriting, rich vocal arrangements and a cohesive album experience. Whether you are discovering Midland for the first time or adding the CD to an existing collection, this release offers a carefully crafted journey through heartbreak, resilience and late-night reflections, all delivered with style, sincerity and an unmistakable sonic identity. | | | No. of tracks: |
13 |
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3003267 |
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