Gary Clark Jr. delivers a powerful and soulful journey with his album "This Land," released on February 22, 2019, under Warner Bros. Records. Blending modern blues, blues rock, and soul blues, Clark showcases his exceptional guitar skills and emotive vocals across 16 tracks. The album opens with the title track, "This Land," setting the tone for a raw and introspective exploration of personal and societal themes. From the hauntingly beautiful "What About Us" to the upbeat and energetic "Gotta Get Into Something," Clark's versatility shines through. Standout tracks like "I Walk Alone" and "Pearl Cadillac" highlight his ability to craft deeply personal narratives, while "The Guitar Man" and "Low Down Rolling Stone" pay homage to the blues tradition. The album also includes two bonus tracks, "Highway 71" and "Did Dat," adding extra depth to this already rich collection. With a runtime of over an hour and twelve minutes, "This Land" is a testament to Gary Clark Jr.'s artistry and his ability to captivate audiences with his unique blend of blues and rock.
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