![]() (A George Strait namedrop doesn’t change that – it only makes me want to listen to Strait instead)Ĭan we just lay off desecrating the country music genre with crap like this? Just for a little while? Is that too much to ask? The fact that the song will likely be a hit this time around hurts my heart, and helps ensure that the country radio listening experience will not start becoming less painful any time soon. It’s not artistry in any worthwhile form, and it sure as heck isn’t “country” – not even by 2012 standards, or by any stretch of the imagination whatsoever. Gilbert isn’t even a good singer, and his performance here amounts to nothing more than his usual tuneless rasping. Welcome to the home of a hillbilly, yeah babyIts a land of barbed wire, moonshine, whiskey Park your car fore you get it stuck Go on grab you a beer and get on up in the truck Its going down tonight, its all on me Its B-Y-O-B and Ive got all we need Yeah boy, Im bout. The production is ridiculously loud, and generally sounds plum terrible. It hits the listener over the head with blunt force, and then coughs up the usual backwoods clichés. Brantley Gilbert - Kick It In The Sticks Brantley Gilbert 1. Not only is it radio bait through and through, but it’s radio bait of the most grating variety. Brantley Gilbert Kick It In The Sticks lyrics & video : Welcome to the home of a hillbilly, yeah baby Its a land of barbed wire, moonshine, whiskey Park. UMG (on behalf of Valory) LatinAutor - SonyATV, PEDL, Sony Music Publishing, BMI - Broadcast Music Inc., Warner Chappell, UNIAO. It was a terrible song in 2010, and it’s still a terrible song now. In light of Gilbert’s newly heightened commercial profile, the single is being re-released for another go-round at radio. ![]() But that was before the one-two punch of number-one hits “Country Must Be Country Wide” and “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do” reversed his fortunes at radio. ![]() Brantley Gilbert originally released “Kick It In the Sticks” in 2010, and it failed to chart.
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