Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going cover

Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going

Shaboozey

Album 2024

About this album

Sound: "A vivid blend of Americana and alternative country, infused with sharp lyrical storytelling and a fresh hip-hop cadence."

Where they were

Released on May 31, 2024, 'Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going' marks Shaboozey's sophomore effort following his acclaimed debut 'On the Road to Here' from 2021. At this stage in his career, Shaboozey is solidifying his unique sound that merges traditional country elements with contemporary hip-hop influences, reflecting both personal growth and artistic exploration.

Why it matters

This album has garnered attention for its innovative fusion of genres, pushing the boundaries of Americana and country music. Critics have highlighted its chart performance, with early predictions suggesting it may debut in the top 20 of the Billboard charts, showcasing Shaboozey's rising prominence in the music scene.

Essential tracks

  • "Horses & Hellcats" — The opening track sets a lively tone with its energetic beat and catchy chorus, encapsulating Shaboozey's signature blend of storytelling and rhythm.
  • "Last of My Kind" — This introspective ballad showcases Shaboozey's lyrical depth, addressing themes of identity and belonging with heartfelt sincerity.
  • "Let It Burn" — With its powerful hooks and emotional resonance, this track stands out as a highlight that perfectly balances vulnerability with anthemic energy.
  • "Drink Don’t Need No Mix" — A playful yet poignant commentary on life’s simple pleasures; its upbeat tempo makes it an instant favorite among fans.

Release Date

May 31, 2024

Artist Origin

United States

Tracklist

  1. 1 Horses & Hellcats 2:37
  2. 2 A Bar Song (Tipsy) 2:51
  3. 3 Last of My Kind 3:22
  4. 4 Anabelle 3:06
  5. 5 East of the Massanutten 3:57
  6. 6 Highway 2:42
  7. 7 Let It Burn 3:26
  8. 8 My Fault 3:56
  9. 9 Vegas 3:01
  10. 10 Drink Don’t Need No Mix 2:13
  11. 11 Steal Her From Me 3:33
  12. 12 Finally Over 3:09