Janet Devlin Releases Deluxe Album, ‘Not My First Emotional Rodeo’: Still in the Saddle, Still Breaking Hearts

There are some artists who reinvent themselves every album, and then there’s Janet Devlin, who somehow reinvents the genre around her. With ‘Not My First Emotional Rodeo’, the Irish songstress returns to the dusty trail she carved last year with ‘Emotional Rodeo’, and this time, she’s brought extra swagger, a few more tears, and a truckload of attitude.

Janet Devlin Releases Breakthrough Country-Rock Album ‘Emotional Rodeo’ In Career Milestone

Janet Devlin has carved out a pathway as an unlikely country star, transitioning from her Irish folk roots to the sweeping soundscapes of Nashville. After breakthrough single ‘Emotional Rodeo’, a triumphant anthem on re-owning mental health struggles, hit No.4 on the UK iTunes Country Chart, she has since gone on to release an impressive cascade of singles that evoke her versatility and commitment to her new country-rock persona. This includes the tender, Fleetwood Mac-inspired ‘Red Flag’, which was recently hailed as BBC Radio 2’s Track Of The Week.