Nature and Naturalism in Kacey Musgraves' New Album, Deeper Well (and Beyond)
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In the years after I graduated college (2013), two artists brought me delicately into communities that I’d never lived in and never would. On the one hand, Kacey Musgraves’ early work brought me into contact with the routine, joy, and heartbroken dust of the world’s trailer parks. On the other hand, Kendrick Lamar’s early run of masterpieces embedded me in the violence, ecstasy, and overcoming of a childhood lived during Clinton and Bush’s war on drugs.
Nature and Naturalism in Kacey Musgraves' New Album, Deeper Well (and Beyond)
Nature and Naturalism in Kacey Musgraves' New…
Nature and Naturalism in Kacey Musgraves' New Album, Deeper Well (and Beyond)
In the years after I graduated college (2013), two artists brought me delicately into communities that I’d never lived in and never would. On the one hand, Kacey Musgraves’ early work brought me into contact with the routine, joy, and heartbroken dust of the world’s trailer parks. On the other hand, Kendrick Lamar’s early run of masterpieces embedded me in the violence, ecstasy, and overcoming of a childhood lived during Clinton and Bush’s war on drugs.