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Rosegold

Ashley Monroe

Rosegold

Fifth studio album of neo-traditional country from the Knoxville-born singer-songwriter

ADM rating[?]

5.9

Label
Mountainrose Sparrow
UK Release date
30/04/2021
US Release date
30/04/2021
  1. 8.0 |   All Music

    The lack of instrumental country accouterments heightens the album's stylized spaciness; it's not earthbound, it floats upon a breeze. Sometimes, Rosegold threatens to drift away yet it's never threadbare: It's a singular mood piece, one that suits a spell of twilight reflection
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  2. 7.6 |   Paste Magazine

    The country singer/songwriter floats downstream on her 5th solo LP, Rosegold
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  3. 5.8 |   Spectrum Culture

    The switch in direction could work, but Monroe doesn't turn her current comfort and gratitude into enough memorable moments
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  4. 5.7 |   Pitchfork

    On her least country album to date, the Nashville songwriter flattens out the twang and borrows from pop and hip-hop, to mixed results
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  5. 5.5 |   Under The Radar

    There are a handful of worthwhile singles worth mining, but unlike Monroe’s work to date, as a whole the album doesn’t coalesce as it could have
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  6. 5.0 |   Slant Magazine

    The album finds the singer venturing outside of country music’s boundaries but taking few risks beyond the act of reinvention itself
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