Kacey Musgraves is cutting up country from the inside in Pageant Material, subtly subverting genre conventions by using yet more conventional techniques in a way that’s anything but. Her first album Same Trailer Different Park netted her a Grammy for Best Country Album, and her second album is looking even better. This time, Kacey takes a bite out of everything from small-town pettiness to the recording industry (“Good Ol’ Boys Club”), and she’s sounding more incisive and polished than ever.
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Take a behind the scenes look at the album’s closing track “Fine” with Pageant Material producer and co-writer Luke Laird:
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