What makes Silences by Adia Victoria notable?

'Silences' received significant critical acclaim, praised for its lyrical depth and emotional resonance. The album showcases Victoria’s ability to address personal and cultural themes, contributing to conversations about race and gender in contemporary country music. Released on January 1, 2019, 'Silences' is Adia Victoria's sophomore album, following her acclaimed debut 'Beyond the Bloodhounds' from 2016. At this point in her career, Victoria was solidifying her unique voice within the Americana and country music landscape, blending traditional elements with modern themes of identity and struggle.