''That's How Rumors Get Started'' is the third studio album by American
country musician
Margo Price.
The album was planned for release on May 8, 2020, by
Loma Vista Recordings, but was postponed due to the
COVID-19 pandemic.
The album was produced by
Sturgill Simpson
John Sturgill Simpson (born June 8, 1978) is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor. As of February 2022, he has released seven albums as a solo artist. His first two albums, '' High Top Mountain'' and '' Metamodern Sounds in Cou ...
, with
David R. Ferguson and Price serving as co-producers on the album with Simpson.
The album was released on July 10, 2020.
On April 22, 2022, a deluxe version of the album was released with 8 bonus tracks.
Price was also scheduled to tour in promotion of the album, with some dates in support of
Chris Stapleton
Christopher Alvin Stapleton (born April 15, 1978) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and grew up in Staffordsville, Kentucky. In 2001, Stapleton moved to Nashville, Tennessee, to ...
's 2020 "
All-American Road Show Tour," but those were also postponed.
Track listing
Critical reception
''That's How Rumors Get Started'' was met with positive reviews. At
Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional critics, the album received an average score of 81, based on 16 reviews.
The aggregator
AnyDecentMusic?
AnyDecentMusic? is a website that collates album reviews from magazines, websites, and newspapers. Primarily focused on popular music – covering rock, pop, electronic, dance, folk, country, roots, hip-hop, R&B, and rap – albums are adjudg ...
has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.5 out of 10.
Alexis Petridis of The Guardian says “Margo Price has got the talent to take on whatever the future holds."
Accolades
Charts
References
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2020 albums
Margo Price albums
Loma Vista Recordings albums
Albums postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Albums produced by Sturgill Simpson