About this album

Sound: "A vibrant blend of contemporary country pop infused with upbeat melodies and reflective lyrics."

Where they were

Shania Twain released 'Now' as her first studio album in 15 years, following her last project, 'Up!' in 2002. During this hiatus, she faced significant personal challenges, including vocal cord surgery and a public divorce. 'Now' marks her return to the music scene as she re-establishes her presence after a transformative period in her life.

Why it matters

'Now' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, making Twain the first female country artist to achieve three consecutive number-one albums. The album received mixed reviews but was notable for its exploration of modern themes of resilience and empowerment, resonating with fans old and new.

Essential tracks

  • "Home Now" — This track encapsulates the album's theme of belonging and self-acceptance, presenting an uplifting message that embraces homecoming.
  • "Life's About to Get Good" — With its infectious chorus and positive outlook, this song serves as an anthem of hope and renewal, reflecting Twain's comeback narrative.
  • "Swingin' With My Eyes Closed" — This track combines catchy hooks with a carefree spirit, showcasing Twain's signature blend of fun and depth within her songwriting.

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Artist Origin

Canada

Tracklist

  1. 1 Swingin' With My Eyes Closed 3:33
  2. 2 Home Now 3:21
  3. 3 Light of My Life 3:36
  4. 4 Poor Me 3:21
  5. 5 Who's Gonna Be Your Girl 4:13
  6. 6 More Fun 3:38
  7. 7 I'm Alright 3:51
  8. 8 Roll Me on the River 3:06
  9. 9 We Got Something They Don't 3:28
  10. 10 You Can't Buy Love 2:39
  11. 11 Life's About to Get Good 3:40
  12. 12 Soldier 3:00