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Updated · CBS New York · Apr 26
Kacey Musgraves unveils new album 'Middle of Nowhere' inspired by personal experiences
Updated
Updated · CBS New York · Apr 26

Kacey Musgraves unveils new album 'Middle of Nowhere' inspired by personal experiences

15 articles · Updated · CBS New York · Apr 26
  • Musgraves' sixth album, set for release on May 1, features songs like "Dry Spell" drawn from her East Texas upbringing and recent breakup.
  • She reflects on her creative process, influences such as John Prine, and the album's themes of solitude and self-discovery, with her sister Kelly photographing the cover.
  • Musgraves' previous five albums all topped the country charts, and she credits personal growth and embracing loneliness as key inspirations for her latest work.
Will Musgraves' return to country sounds alienate the crossover fans she gained with 'Golden Hour'?
How did a 547-day 'dry spell' reshape Kacey Musgraves' views on love and songwriting?
Beyond the title, how did her Texas hometown truly heal her and inspire the album's entire sound?
How did her collaboration with country music icon Willie Nelson come to be for this new album?
What messages did Musgraves believe she received from cardinals sent by her late mentor, John Prine?
How did Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert finally unite for a duet after years of rumored tension?