Brennen Leigh - Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet (LP)

Brennen Leigh's "Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet" is a vibrant and spirited collection of Americana, bluegrass, honky tonk, and alt-country tracks that showcase her distinctive voice and storytelling prowess. Released on June 16, 2023, under Signature Sounds Recordings, this 37-minute album is a testament to Leigh's deep roots in traditional country music, infused with a modern, rebellious edge.

The album opens with the poignant "Running Out Of Hope," setting the tone for a journey through heartache, resilience, and the raw, unfiltered experiences of life. Tracks like "Arkansas" and "Mississippi Rendezvous" transport listeners to the heart of the South, with vivid imagery and a rich, nostalgic sound. Leigh's wit and charm shine through in songs like "Somebody's Drinking About You" and "The Bar Should Say Thanks," blending humor with sharp observations about love and loss.

With "I Ain't Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet," Brennen Leigh delivers a powerful anthem that encapsulates the spirit of the album, while "Carole With An E" offers a tender, introspective moment. The album closes with "You Turned Into A Dragon," a haunting and dramatic finale that leaves a lasting impression.

Fans of traditional country and roots music will appreciate Leigh's authentic approach and the album's rich, layered sound. "Ain’t Through Honky Tonkin’ Yet" is a celebration of Brennen Leigh's artistry, proving why she is a standout voice in the world of Americana and alt-country.

This LP was released in 2023.