Kacey Musgraves: Middle of Nowhere review – weary, rootsy and wry, it’s her richest album since Golden Hour
After two underwhelming pop-leaning records, the country star gets back to basics on this sparsely produced gem filled with wit and hard-won lessons
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Like a sigh of relief … Kacey Musgraves. Photograph: Kelly Christine SuttonView image in fullscreenLike a sigh of relief … Kacey Musgraves. Photograph: Kelly Christine SuttonKacey MusgravesReviewKacey Musgraves: Middle of Nowhere review – weary, rootsy and wry, it’s her richest album since Golden Hour(Lost Highway)After two underwhelming pop-leaning records, the country star gets back to basics on this sparsely produced gem filled with wit and hard-won lessonsLaura SnapesFri 1 May 2026 03.30 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleKacey Musgraves’ seventh album feels like a sigh of relief.
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