Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves · 2018
45 min · 13 tracks · country · folk
A radiant blend of country and pop that embraces vulnerability with lush instrumentation and heartfelt lyrics.
Why this album works
'Golden Hour' received widespread critical acclaim, winning the Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 2019. Its success not only solidified Musgraves' status as a leading figure in modern country music but also influenced a wave of artists blending genres and pushing the boundaries of country music.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions contemplative emotional reflections
- Context
- When 'Golden Hour' was released in March 2018, Kacey Musgraves was transitioning from her acclaimed but niche country roots into mainstream recognition. This album followed her Grammy-winning project 'Same Trailer Different Park' and marked a significant artistic evolution, showcasing her ability to merge traditional country sounds with contemporary pop influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Demi Lovato· Lady Gaga· Miley Cyrus· Halsey· Lana Del Rey· Katy Perry· Panic! at the Disco· Kesha
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Slow Burn 4:06
- 2 Lonely Weekend 3:46
- 3 Butterflies Standout 3:39
- 4 Oh, What a World 4:01
- 5 Mother 1:18
- 6 Love Is a Wild Thing 4:16
- 7 Space Cowboy Standout 3:36
- 8 Happy & Sad 4:03
- 9 Velvet Elvis 2:34
- 10 Wonder Woman 4:00
- 11 High Horse 3:33
- 12 Golden Hour 3:18
- 13 Rainbow Standout 3:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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