A FRESH PERSPECTIVE
Grammy winner Chris Stapleton is often portrayed as a timeless figure in country music, and that’s mostly because of his work itself—it seems like it could exist in any era. But with his new album, Starting Over, the Kentucky native captures a pivot point in history.
Although it was finished just before COVID-19 changed the world last finds Stapleton offering a roadmap for personal change in its aftermath. Fourteen new songs highlight a desire to step off the too-fast treadmill of modern life, and in the process continue his streak of authentic, against-the-grain country music.
