Kathy Mattea - Burnin Old Memories

Review by Peter López

Kathy Mattea's album "Burnin Old Memories" is a soulful and nostalgic journey through the country music landscape. The album features a mix of classic country ballads and upbeat tracks that showcase Mattea's vocal range and emotive storytelling.

The album's title track, "Burnin Old Memories," is a standout with its haunting melody and poignant lyrics about lost love. Mattea's rendition of "Lonesome Standard Time" is equally impressive, with her voice conveying raw emotion that captures the heartache of the song's protagonist.

The album also features some upbeat tracks, such as "Harley," which showcases Mattea's playful side and her ability to infuse a song with energy and personality. "Listen to the Radio" is another fun track that channels the spirit of classic country with its catchy chorus and twangy guitar riffs.

Summary by Peter López

"Burnin Old Memories" is a solid addition to Kathy Mattea's discography and a must-listen for fans of classic country music. With her powerful voice and authentic storytelling, Mattea proves once again why she is one of the genre's most respected artists.