Middle of NowhereKacey Musgraves · 2026

rollingstone

8.0

“The singer-songwriter’s best album in nearly a decade revels in the sounds of her home state and shows off some hard-won wisdom”

pitchfork

7.6

“After a decade of twists, turns, and experiments, the country star goes back to her roots on an expertly written, guest-heavy new album.”

fantano

7.0

“Hi everyone, Lookthony Outtano here, the internet's busiest music nerd, and it's time for a review of this new Kacey Musgraves album, Middle of Nowhere. This is the newest and seventh full-length album from this Texas singer-songwriter, Miss Musgraves. And for a while now, Kacey has been seen as one”

pastemagazine

6.5

“The country star’s sixth album fails to reach the mesmerizing heights of her best work while never quite sinking into a dreadful nadir.”