Review: Olivia Rodrigo spills her 'Guts' on a bubble-gum-rock masterpiece

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Review: Olivia Rodrigo spills her 'Guts' on a bubble-gum-rock masterpiece
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Olivia Rodrigo’s flair for melodrama has grown only more vivid since 2021 'Drivers License,' as has her ability to craft a rock sound all her own.

When Olivia Rodrigo has big, messy feelings to process, she tends to do it behind the wheel.,” the instant-smash breakup ballad that two years ago vaulted her from a teenage gig in the Disney universe to A-list pop stardom complete with a quadruple-platinum debut and a Grammy Award for best new artist.,” a hazy lament that arrives halfway through her knockout of a second album, “Guts.

Yes, “Guts” is the inevitable what-hath-fame-wrought album from a 20-year-old star who was already pondering the wages of celebrity on 2021’s “Sour.” Back then, Rodrigo’s experience as an actor in the durable “High School Musical” franchise — and, of course, as an inhabitant of the digital panopticon that is social media — gave her plenty to rue.But the enormous success of “Sour,” which spun off a pair of No.

“I’m grateful all the time / I’m sexy and I’m kind / I’m pretty when I cry,” she sings, each line heavier with resentment than the last. Other tunes describe punishing female beauty standards (“

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