DUO PLAYED THEIR CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED NEW TOWN EP LIVE FOR THE FIRST TIME
THE HIGH-QUALITY STREAMING EXPERIENCE WITH AMERICAN SONGWRITER
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NNASHVILLE, TENN. – Last Thursday night, Country duo SmithField took the stage at Nashville’s long-standing venue 3rd & Lindsley to perform songs off their just released EP NEW TOWN. The night kicked off with a round featuring the writers from the EP and closed out with SmithField mesmerizing the capacity crowd with every song off NEW TOWN while sprinkling in fan-favorites such as Justin Timberlake’s “Cry Me A River” and SmithField’s breakout track “Hey Whiskey.” Bringing the release party to fans worldwide, the duo partnered with American Songwriter for a top-notch livestream experience via nugs.net.
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As part of their EP release week, SmithField made an appearance on Opry’s WSM, participated in social media takeovers for Country Now and Celeb Secrets Country, and racked up impressive press coverage leading up to the release including features in Billboard, Rolling Stone, and People to name a few. The duo is also featured on highly coveted playlists across all DSPs including Spotify’s Wild Country, Apple Music’s Country Risers, Pandora’s New Country Now, Amazon Music’s Breakthrough Country and YouTube’s Country on the Rise. Capping the week, SmithField performed a live show with wall-to-wall fans swaying along to music from the new EP. With NEW TOWN immediately making its way to #1 on iTunes Country Albums chart (and #12 all genre) upon release, the packed schedule is just the start of Jennifer and Trey’s new chapter as they release this project that each of them had a hand in writing on every track.
NEW TOWN tells the story of fresh perspective, which for SmithField is their career. Starting off with the title track, the talented pair puts on full display what the modern female-male Country duo sounds like. While a new female-male duo hasn’t broken out in the genre in well over a decade, SmithField has the talent and drive to make it happen.