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Guts

Olivia Rodrigo · 2023

41 min · 13 tracks · indie pop

A candid exploration of youthful angst wrapped in catchy melodies and sharp lyrical wit.

Why this album works

'Guts' debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, reflecting Rodrigo's commercial success while also receiving widespread critical acclaim for its mature themes and songwriting finesse. The album has been heralded for its relatable yet introspective lyrics, marking a significant evolution from her debut.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels catchy melodies for sing-alongs relatable themes of youth
Context
In the wake of her groundbreaking debut album 'SOUR', Olivia Rodrigo released 'Guts' on September 8, 2023, solidifying her status as a defining voice for Gen Z. Following a whirlwind rise to fame and critical acclaim, this sophomore effort showcases her growth both as an artist and songwriter, tackling themes of identity and self-discovery.
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 all‐american bitch 2:45
  • 2 bad idea right? Standout 3:04
  • 3 vampire Standout 3:39
  • 4 lacy Standout 2:57
  • 5 ballad of a homeschooled girl 3:23
  • 6 making the bed 3:18
  • 7 logical 3:51
  • 8 get him back! 3:31
  • 9 love is embarrassing 2:34
  • 10 the grudge 3:09
  • 11 pretty isn’t pretty 3:19
  • 12 teenage dream 3:42
  • 13 obsessed 2:45

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