Tyler Childers – Country Squire
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Country Squire, released in 2019, is Tyler Childers’ third studio album and a vivid showcase of his storytelling craft, rooted in Appalachian tradition but resonating far beyond. Produced by Sturgill Simpson and David Ferguson, the record blends honky-tonk swagger, heartfelt balladry, and lyrical humor into a tightly constructed nine-song set. Songs like House Fire and All Your’n bring a playful, energetic spirit, while Creeker and Peace of Mind reflect on family, home, and everyday struggles with tenderness and honesty.
What makes Country Squire so compelling is its balance of grit and charm—Childers delivers wry observations and heartfelt reflections with equal conviction, his raw voice cutting through arrangements that are both lively and intimate. The album flows with the ease of a front-porch jam while carrying the weight of timeless country songwriting. It reinforced Childers’ reputation as one of the most vital voices in modern Americana, bridging traditional roots with contemporary sensibility.
Reviews:
“Country Squire is a rich, rollicking record that cements Childers as one of country’s most exciting storytellers.” – Rolling Stone
“Tyler Childers sings with grit and grace, and this album proves he’s in it for the long haul.” – The Guardian
“With humor, heart, and sharp songwriting, Country Squire is an instant classic of modern Americana.” – AllMusic
“Produced by Sturgill Simpson, the album captures both polish and rawness, letting Childers’ songs shine.” – NME
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Tyler ChildersLabel: Hickman Holler Records, RCAFormat: LPUnits: 1Country: USGenre: Pop & RockStyle: CountryA1 Country Squire
A2 Bus Route
A3 Creeker
A4 Gemini
A5 House Fire
B1 Ever Lovin' Hand
B2 Peace Of Mind
B3 All Your'N
B4 Matthew