Release date:
October 10, 2025
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Battle Scars by American blues rock musician Walter Trout is a studio album originally released in 2015. The album is a deeply personal one, as it chronicles Trout's battle with a life-threatening liver disease and transplant. It serves as a reflection on his illness, hospitalization, and survival, including lyrics that document key moments during this period. Battle Scars was produced by Grammy-nominated producer Eric Corne and features the tracks 'Almost Gone', 'Playin' Hideaway', 'Omaha' and 'Gonna Live Again', amongst others. Battle Scars is available as a 10th anniversary edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on aquamarine colored vinyl and is housed in a gatefold sleeve.
Tracklist:
- 1. Side A
- 2. 1. Almost Gone
- 3. 2. Omaha Prelude
- 4. 3. Omaha
- 5. 4. Tomorrow Seems So Far Away
- 6. Side B
- 7. 1. Please Take Me Home
- 8. 2. Playin' Hideaway
- 9. Side C
- 10. 1. Haunted By the Night
- 11. 2. Fly Away
- 12. 3. Move on
- 13. Side D
- 14. 1. My Ship Came in
- 15. 2. Cold, Cold Ground
- 16. 3. Gonna Live Again
- 17. 4. Sammy Sammy
