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ALBUM REVIEW: Carter Sampson Is Confidently Country on ‘Gold’

ALBUM REVIEW: Carter Sampson Is Confidently Country on ‘Gold’

Carter Sampson specializes in plain talk. The Oklahoma singer-songwriter doesn't fool around much with metaphors, she just hauls off and punches you right in the gut. “I sent you a drunk text / And I meant it,” she admits on “Drunk Text,” from her latest offering, Gold. “I like

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Love You Anyway,’ Devon Gilfillian Crafts R&B for Today

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Love You Anyway,’ Devon Gilfillian Crafts R&B for Today

ALBUM REVIEW: Ruston Kelly Reckons With Recovery on ‘The Weakness’

ALBUM REVIEW: Ruston Kelly Reckons With Recovery on ‘The Weakness’

ALBUM REVIEW: David Childers Puts Hellfire Aside for ‘Melancholy Angel’

ALBUM REVIEW: David Childers Puts Hellfire Aside for ‘Melancholy Angel’

ALBUM REVIEW: Nick Waterhouse Wrestles With the Persistence of Memory on ‘The Fooler’

ALBUM REVIEW: Nick Waterhouse Wrestles With the Persistence of Memory on ‘The Fooler’

ALBUM REVIEW: boygenius Deepens Their Connection With ‘the record’

ALBUM REVIEW: boygenius Deepens Their Connection With ‘the record’

ALBUM REVIEW: Rachel Baiman Finds Solace Within ‘Common Nation of Sorrow’

ALBUM REVIEW: Rachel Baiman Finds Solace Within ‘Common Nation of Sorrow’