Troublemaker
4x Platinum Member
Tasteless Heaux
Joined: October 2014
Posts: 4,882
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Post by Troublemaker on Aug 21, 2020 0:29:39 GMT -5
1) Nothing in This World 2) I Love the Lie 3) Stone Cold 4) Make It Easy 5) That's How Hearts Get Broken 6) Choking Kind 7) Second Choice 8) Get Away with Anything 9) End of the World 10) Lie with Me 11) Mother 12) Chosen Family Tree
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Kanenrá:ke
Moderator
ethereal eternal nonexistent
she left her briquettes out in typical heaux fashion.
Joined: January 2009
Posts: 12,383
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Post by Kanenrá:ke on Aug 21, 2020 21:12:26 GMT -5
Oh I forgot this was out today! I need to order it soon, I want a physical copy!
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Post by George Strait Junkie on Aug 22, 2020 0:52:24 GMT -5
i want the hard copy too im in love with this album its so damn good but no cd copy to be found damn it
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.indulgecountry
Diamond Member
Best Country Poster 2011, 2017, & 2018
"You left a mark on my face // And brought a dozen red flags in a vase"
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Post by .indulgecountry on Aug 27, 2020 17:43:51 GMT -5
Not a bad album, but I'm still disappointed at how little I've been able to fully get into her music when I loved her so much on American Idol. I think I'd probably like her more if she was on a major label making more mainstream-sounding country, but her music just frequently feels so... dreary. There's a quality to her voice that kind of compounds it because it feels like she always sings with a tinge of sadness naturally, but it's just a little too much for me unfortunately. Musically her style reminds me a bit of Brandy Clark, but there's a bite to Brandy's voice that balances her music out so that some of her songs just scan as more whimsical despite the lyrical weight, but Kree just doesn't have that personality to her. This is probably more akin to the type of artist she herself wants to be, but unfortunately I think she'd be better suited in a bit of a different lane for my personal enjoyment. I'm glad she's still making music though I wonder how things would've panned out for her if she'd won the show instead. I don't think she would've had a superstar trajectory, but I imagine I would've liked the album she'd have made on the back of an Idol contract more than these indie releases she's done.
All that said, I just gave this a once-through and a lot of it blended together for me, but "Lie with Me" was the biggest standout on first listen. I really dug that one. "Make It Easy," "Choking Kind," and "End of the World" were a few of the others that were among my early favorites.
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