Olivia Rodrigo, singer-songwriter with a sound inspired by pop, punk and singer-songwriters, discusses her new album Guts, her growth as a songwriter, her unique sound, and the duality of her music. The podcast explores her authenticity, clever songwriting, and the themes of her album, including societal expectations and double standards faced by young women.
Olivia Rodrigo's new album 'Guts' showcases a blend of pop, punk, and singer-songwriter influences, allowing her to authentically express heartbreak, fears, pain, and anxiety.
Olivia Rodrigo's versatility as an artist shines through in 'Guts' with a mix of energetic bangers and introspective ballads, displaying her ability to have fun and be playful with her music.
Deep dives
Olivia Rodrigo's Songwriting Capability and Authentic Expression
Olivia Rodrigo's songwriting capability is beyond her age and she beautifully expresses heartbreak, fears, pain, and anxiety in her new album 'Guts'. The album features a blend of pop and punk sounds, along with influences from singer-songwriters like Taylor Swift, showing her authenticity and unique expression.
Olivia Rodrigo's Fun and Playful Side
Olivia Rodrigo's album 'Guts' showcases her ability to have fun and be playful with her music. She incorporates elements of rock and punk, demonstrating her versatility as an artist. The album features catchy bangers that exude exuberance, as well as quieter, more introspective moments, allowing Olivia's natural songwriting talents to shine through.
Olivia Rodrigo's Duality and Clever Songwriting
Olivia Rodrigo's album 'Guts' offers a duality of bangers and ballads. The songs exhibit influences from various artists and genres, while still maintaining Olivia's distinctive sound. Her clever and witty songwriting is evident throughout the record, creating humorous and relatable moments. The album showcases Olivia's ability to craft distinct songs that stand on their own, separate from any comparisons to other artists.
Olivia Rodrigo's debut album, Sour, was one of the biggest hits of 2021. Now, she's back with a new record called GUTS, which has already spawned two hits with "vampire" and "bad idea right?" The album sharpens a sound inspired by pop, punk and singer-songwriters.