Trace Adkins Unveils New Holiday Song ‘One More Christmas’ via Caliburn Records

Trace Adkins has introduced a new holiday song titled “One More Christmas,” released under Caliburn Records. This original track offers a slow-burning, bluesy country vibe, diving into themes of longing for a lost loved one during the festive season.

Musical Composition and Themes

The song features smooth saxophone melodies complemented by a captivating mix of instruments. Listeners can expect beautiful guitar riffs, piano chords, and cheerful sleigh bells. Adkins’ deep voice adds an emotional layer, making the lyrics resonate with authenticity.

“One More Christmas” was co-written by Adkins, Derek George, and Monty Criswell, with George taking the role of producer. Lyrically, the song explores loss, memory, and a heartfelt desire for connection during the holidays. The chorus expresses a longing for one last opportunity to convey love and reminiscences of cherished holiday moments, including dancing to Nat King Cole.

Musical Tone and Feel

The production maintains a classic, slow-building atmosphere. Its gentle familiarity seeks to comfort listeners, making it a relatable addition to holiday music. This song represents a shift from Adkins’ previous holiday track, “Naughty List,” showcasing a more reflective approach to this season.

Upcoming Performances

Adkins is set to perform “One More Christmas” live during NBC’s “Christmas in Nashville” special on December 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The performance will take place in front of a live audience in Nashville.

• Other songs in Adkins’ set include “Naughty List” and “White Christmas.”
• The event is hosted by Trisha Yearwood.
• Filming occurs at Category 10 in Nashville and features performances by various artists.

The show will be available for streaming on Peacock the day after its broadcast on NBC, allowing fans to experience the emotional depth of Adkins’ new holiday song.

Background

Adkins returns to the spotlight after a busy touring schedule. His recent tours included the What Color’s Your Wild Tour and performances on Blake Shelton’s Friends & Heroes Tour. The success of his recent single “That Someday” and an appearance on the Opry 100: Live show has generated excitement surrounding this new release.

With “One More Christmas,” Adkins presents a moving interpretation of holiday sentiments, focusing on themes of yearning and grief, setting a distinct tone for his holiday music collection.