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Albumism’s 100 Best Albums of 2021 | #17: Kacey Musgraves’ ‘star-crossed’

December 4, 2021 Albumism Staff

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#17 | Kacey Musgraves | star-crossed
MCA Nashville/Interscope | Buy via Official Store

According to Justin Chadwick: “Thankfully, star-crossed is far from a repackaged rehash of its predecessor (2018’s Golden Hour), which—had Musgraves opted for this more predictable path—would have proven an unfortunate example of creative complacency and opportunism. Instead, and much to Musgraves’ credit, star-crossed showcases her evolving versatility as an artist, propelled by the continued refinement of her refreshingly introspective writing. All in all, it’s a bold, brave statement that feels honest and true to this current chapter of Musgraves’ life narrative and musical identity.” [Read the Full Review]

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