About this album
Where they were
Released on January 1, 2020, 'Gaslighter' is The Chicks' first album since their name change and a significant return after a long hiatus following their 2006 release, 'Taking the Long Way'. The album marks a transformative period for the group, as they embrace personal narratives while confronting their past controversies head-on.
Why it matters
'Gaslighter' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and received critical acclaim for its lyrical depth and production quality. The album also ignited conversations around feminism and social issues in country music, as well as reflecting on the group's own struggles with identity and public perception.
Essential tracks
- "Gaslighter" — The title track encapsulates the album's core themes of betrayal and empowerment, showcasing a catchy chorus paired with pointed lyrics about deception.
- "March March" — An anthem of resistance, this track stands out for its rallying call to action amid contemporary social issues, combining impactful lyrics with an uplifting melody.
- "For Her" — 'For Her' features heartfelt storytelling that reflects on love and support among women, making it a poignant highlight that resonates with listeners.
Release Date
January 1, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Gaslighter 3:23
- 2 Sleep at Night 3:13
- 3 Texas Man 3:45
- 4 Everybody Loves You 3:38
- 5 For Her 5:27
- 6 March March 3:53
- 7 My Best Friend’s Weddings 4:19
- 8 Tights on My Boat 3:02
- 9 Julianna Calm Down 4:46
- 10 Young Man 4:10
- 11 Hope It’s Something Good 4:06
- 12 Set Me Free 3:19
