Dierks Bentley Reveals the Story Behind “Riser”

Watch Dierks Bentley reveal the background of his latest single and title track to his album Riser! Click here to watch!

Dierks Bentley is still riding the wave of his seventh studio album Riser, and his most recent single from the album, the title track, has just hit country radio. The new song is a powerful and emotional ballad that speaks to the toughness of life, and the will that is needed to rise up and succeed.

Dierks has started to let his fans in on the background of this song, and sharing how the emotional title track relates to his own life. Bentley recently told Billboard magazine that this is a “once in a career” song, and in choosing the song he said “I was trying to think about the man I wanted to evolve into being.”

Bentley calls the down-tempo ballad the cornerstone of the album and laid the foundation for the rest of the twelve songs. Dierks recently released a “Behind the Track” video through Apple Music, which tells more of the background on the song and shows exclusive studio footage, which you can watch HERE!

You can catch Riser in person via the Sounds of Summer Tour which is currently making the rounds around America. Check the list below for a date near you and for more trending news about this chart “Riser” click HERE.

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