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My Wild West

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Length
  
42:55

Artist
  
Lissie

Label
  
Cooking Vinyl

Language
  
English

Release date
  
12 February 2016

Genres
  
Rock music, Folk music

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Released
  
12 February 2016 (2016-02-12)

Producer
  
Curt Schneider & Bill Reynolds

Similar
  
Lissie albums, Country music albums

Lissie don t you give up on me official video


My Wild West is the third album by American singer-songwriter Lissie, released on February 12, 2016. It is released under her own label, Lionboy, together with Thirty Tigers. In anticipation of the album, a music video for the promotional single "Hero" was released on November 5, 2015.

Contents

The album has three singles so far: the promotional single Hero, the lead single Don't You Give Up On Me, and Daughters, a charity single for the association "Charity Water", that helps women working to get clean water. The album was Lissie's most critically acclaimed with an average grade of 73% on Metacritic.

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Critical Reception

My Wild West received generally favorable reviews, with several critics considering it as her best album. Metacritic gave an average score of 73, based on 13 reviews.

The Q magazine said it was "undoubtly her best album yet" and gave 4 stars for the record.

The Fort Worth Star Telegram called it the 10th best album of 2016.

French paper "Marie Claire" wrote "My Wild West is primed to be a ray of light amidst the doldrums of winter". Meanwhile, "The Guardian" describes the album in these words : "My Wild West has a west-coast pop sheen to it, but touches of acoustic guitar and banjo suggest a country feel. This contrast mirrors the album’s theme".

Songs

1My Wild West Overture1:14
2Hollywood3:41
3Wild West3:50

References

My Wild West Wikipedia