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The sixth song on Beyoncé’s eighth studio album, Cowboy Carter, is a curt history lesson nestled in a massive song cycle with an undeniable rallying cry.
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
This staged song cycle loosely tells the story of a time-traveling citizen from a future Miami with a winning mix of Caribbean rhythms and exuberant steampunk costumes.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
This eight-piece song cycle was written in response to the true story of the brutal killings of three women by the same ex-boyfriend, on the same day.
—The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
In 2022, Dirty Projectors frontman David Longstreth premiered a song cycle called Song of the Earth at Hamburg, Germany’s Elbphilharmonie.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2025
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Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
This staged song cycle loosely tells the story of a time-traveling citizen from a future Miami with a winning mix of Caribbean rhythms and exuberant steampunk costumes.
—Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
This eight-piece song cycle was written in response to the true story of the brutal killings of three women by the same ex-boyfriend, on the same day.
—The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
In 2022, Dirty Projectors frontman David Longstreth premiered a song cycle called Song of the Earth at Hamburg, Germany’s Elbphilharmonie.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Song cycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/song%20cycle. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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