Megan Barker Releases New Single ‘Smokin’ Again’

Rising country music singer/songwriter Megan Barker has returned with her traditional single ‘Smokin Again’ which paints vivid imagery of everyday vices with lyrics such as “I burned through my Bible, read every verse, punched the clock early, stayed late at work, I’m swearing off bourbon ‘cause it ain’t my friend”.

Having been born in Music City; Nashville Barker grew up surrounded by music and it’s that illustrious and deep history of musicianship that has influenced Megan’s rich, cultural sound that seeps through the sonic stylistic of her latest single that is a stunning trad-country release that makes it one of the best of the year.

And with ‘Smokin’ Again’, the on-the-rise performer has built on the incredible foundation of success that came from her stellar EP ‘Leather Souls’ that dropped back in 2018 and featured a selection of hit tracks that were produced by Brad Hill. The record has since garnered in excess of 400K streams showcasing its global appeal.

Speaking about her newest radio single, multi-talented American singer/songwriter Megan Barker states: “Smokin’ Again is about breaking old habits. As humans, we love to go back to whatever is comfortable. Whether it’s cigarettes or old flames, fighting those urges can be tough.”

And it is that strong lyrical story that runs through this impressive release that makes the song truly stand out as a gorgeous old-school offering that fits perfectly into the modern-day country realm allowing for Barker to truly shine as one of the most exciting artists to be breaking through right now.

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