Star-Crossed cover

Star-Crossed

Kacey Musgraves · 2021

47 min · 15 tracks · country · folk

A poignant exploration of heartbreak wrapped in lush melodies and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • poignant melodies for introspection
  • heartfelt exploration of heartbreak
  • thoughtful listening during quiet times
  • consistent flow for easy engagement

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 10, 2021, 'Star-Crossed' is Kacey Musgraves' fourth studio album and follows her Grammy-winning record 'Golden Hour'. At this stage, she was navigating the aftermath of a public divorce, which heavily influenced the album's themes of love and loss.
Stylistic neighbors
Brandi Carlile· Maggie Rogers· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 star‐crossed 3:19
  • 2 good wife 3:51
  • 3 cherry blossom 3:04
  • 4 simple times 2:47
  • 5 if this was a movie.. 3:14
  • 6 justified 3:00
  • 7 angel 2:19
  • 8 breadwinner 3:20
  • 9 camera roll 2:39
  • 10 easier said 3:07
  • 11 hookup scene 3:21
  • 12 keep lookin’ up 2:46
  • 13 what doesn’t kill me 2:17
  • 14 there is a light 3:51
  • 15 gracias a la vida 4:32

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