Georgia native plays a man smitten in his first single since 2018’s “Downtown’s Dead”
plays a man smitten in his new song “Kinfolks,” released on Thursday afternoon. It’s the Georgia native’s first release since “Downtown’s Dead” came out in May 2018.
Hunt wrote the song with his frequent collaborators Zach Crowell, Jerry Flowers, and Josh Osborne, imagining a man who falls hard for someone and wants to give them a tour of his past. “I ain’t never had a type, having a type takes two/but I know what I like, and you’re the only one of you,” he sings, simultaneously sly and vulnerable.
“When I think of ‘kinfolks,’ when I think of that phrase,” says Hunt in a release, “I think of my family, but also I think of my people back home – beyond family. It’s my buddies who’ve been a part of my story from the beginning.”turned him into a major star. In early 2017, he shared the confessional single “Drinkin’ too Much,” which he followed with the record-breaking “Body Like a Back Road.
,” though it wasn’t a massive radio hit. In the meantime, he’s stayed busy playing festivals, including a headlining gig at Stagecoach 2019.
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