The sound is influenced by banjo, fiddle, mandolin and acoustic guitar. It seems very spontaneous. Although the mood is sometimes quite gloomy (Fiddlin 'Around "Your'e Dead To Me), the very lively liked" "especially. Other highlights include the drinker songs" Bad Angel "(feat. Miranda Lambert & Jamey Johnson) and" Bottle To The Bottom "with guest Kris Kristofferson. Also worth mentioning are a bizarre, acoustic version of U2's" Pride (In The Name Of Love) "and the touching almost to tears" Down In The Mine ", a song about the fate of miners .The Country as it currently does not occur often enough: Engaged, mourning and sad without sliding his suffering in kitsch.
Dierks Bentley has demonstrated with "Up On The Ridge" courage. He has taken to put on proven, new attempts. It was worth it. The Country community should react surprised confused way to amazement. I was pleasantly surprised. I know with "Up On The Ridge" one for me, relatively unknown genre learned and have become curious about more.