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Hello Cruel World [ CD / Album ]

Hello Cruel World

SKU: CD6422 Barcode: 0805520030946
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  • Released Date: 30 Jan 2012

  • Genre: Country

Our Take

GRETCHEN PETERS may be saying "Hello Cruel World" on her latest album, but don't let that fool you into thinking this release is anything but pure musical magic. Peters, a seasoned singer-songwriter with an impressive discography under her belt, delivers a masterclass in storytelling and emotion on this record.

From the hauntingly beautiful melodies to the raw, honest lyrics, Peters pulls no punches on "Hello Cruel World." The album is a rollercoaster of emotions, taking listeners on a journey through heartbreak, resilience, and everything in between. Peters' voice is a powerful instrument in itself, effortlessly conveying the depth and complexity of each song.

The production on the album is top-notch, with lush arrangements and impeccable attention to detail. Each track is a sonic landscape unto itself, drawing listeners in and immersing them in Peters' world. From the soaring strings to the twangy guitars, every element of the music is carefully crafted to perfection.

Overall, "Hello Cruel World" is a triumph for Gretchen Peters. It showcases her talent and experience as a musician and songwriter, solidifying her status as a force to be reckoned with in the industry. So go ahead, say hello to this album - you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Hello Cruel World
2. Saint Francis
3. The Matador
4. Dark Angel
5. Paradise Found
6. Woman On the Wheel
7. Five Minutes
8. Camille
9. Natural Disaster
10. Idlewild
11. Little World

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About the artist

Gretchen Peters

Ah, Gretchen Peters, the Americana queen with a pen of gold and a voice that will make you weep into your whiskey. With a career spanning over four decades, this Nashville-based singer-songwriter has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of roots music. Peters first made waves in the 90s with her hit single "Independence Day," which was famously covered by Martina McBride and earned her a Grammy nomination. But don't be fooled by her sweet twang and Southern charm - this lady has some serious grit and poetry in her lyrics that will leave you with chills down your spine. With a knack for storytelling that rivals the greats, Peters' songwriting is like a finely aged bourbon - complex, smooth, and best enjoyed late at night by a crackling fire. Whether she's crooning about heartbreak, redemption, or the fleeting nature of time, Peters' music cuts straight to the soul and leaves a lasting impact. But it's not just her songwriting that sets Peters apart - her haunting vocals and masterful guitar playing make her a triple threat in the world of Americana. With a string of critically acclaimed albums under her belt, including the recent "Dancing with the Beast," Peters shows no signs of slowing down. So if you're looking for a taste of real country music, look no further than Gretchen Peters. With her talent, authenticity, and a hell of a lot of sass, this lady is sure to steal your heart and leave you begging for more. Cheers to you, Gretchen - keep on strumming and singing your truth.

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