- contemporary country, country, country pop
- 44 min
- 13 tracks
- Lost Highway
Middle of Nowhere is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves. It was released on May 1, 2026, through Lost Highway Records. The album was written and recorded following her signing to the relaunched label, which she had been the final artist to join prior to its initial closure in 2012.
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Character
Spare, grave, classical in form and contemporary.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
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Metacritic 84/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.7/10
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Clash8/10
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Independent5/5 ★
- NME3.5/5 ★
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- Pitchfork7.6/10
- PopMatters7/10
- Rolling Stone4/5 ★
- Slant Magazine4/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Middle of Nowhere2:37
- A2Dry Spell3:18
- A3Back on the Wagon3:51
- A4I Believe in Ghosts3:51
- A5Abilene2:48
- A6Coyote3:12
- A7Loneliest Girl4:16
- B1Everybody Wants to Be a Cowboy3:39
- B2Horses and Divorces2:44
- B3Uncertain, TX3:33
- B4Rhinestoned3:34
- B5Mexico Honey3:43
- B6Hell on Me3:09
13 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Kacey Musgraves
- Label
- Lost Highway
- Released
- May 1, 2026
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- XE
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