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Trampin’ is the sixth studio album by American rock musician Patti Smith, released in 2004. The album showcases Smith's signature blend of rock, poetry, and social commentary, featuring themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning. Musically, it incorporates elements of punk, rock, and folk, reflecting Smith's evolution as an artist while maintaining her distinctive voice. Critics praised the album for its lyrical depth and Smith's powerful performances, highlighting tracks such as 'Radio Baghdad' and 'My Blakean Year.' Trampin’ is regarded as a significant entry in Smith's discography, continuing her legacy as a pioneering figure in rock music.