That's How Rumors Get Started
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 10, 2020 (2020-07-10)[1]
Recorded2018–2019
VenueEastWest Studios[2]
StudioLos Angeles[3]
GenreAmericana, country rock
Length35:38
LabelLoma Vista Recordings
ProducerSturgill Simpson[3]
Margo Price chronology
Perfectly Imperfect at the Ryman
(2020)
That's How Rumors Get Started
(2020)
Strays
(2023)
Singles from That's How Rumors Get Started
  1. "Stone Me"
    Released: January 16, 2020[4]
  2. "Twinkle Twinkle"
    Released: March 11, 2020[3]
  3. "Letting Me Down"
    Released: June 10, 2020[5]

That's How Rumors Get Started is the third studio album by American country musician Margo Price.[3] The album was planned for release on May 8, 2020, by Loma Vista Recordings, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6][7] The album was produced by Sturgill Simpson, with David R. Ferguson and Price serving as co-producers on the album with Simpson.[2] The album was released on July 10, 2020.[1] 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's 2020 "All-American Road Show Tour," but those were also postponed.[8][7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Margo Price and Jeremy Ivey, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That's How Rumors Get Started"Price4:10
2."Letting Me Down" 3:14
3."Twinkle Twinkle" 3:31
4."Stone Me" 3:09
5."Hey Child" 3:49
6."Heartless Mind" 2:50
7."What Happened to Our Love?"Price3:35
8."Gone to Stay" 3:01
9."Prisoner of the Highway"Price3:44
10."I'd Die for You" 4:35
Total length:35:38
Deluxe Version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Goin' To the Country" 3:11
12."Long Live the King" 4:49
13."You Don't Own Me" (Lesley Gore cover)David White, John Madara3:16
14."Hitman" 3:50
15."He Made a Woman Out of Me" (Bobbie Gentry cover)Donald Hill, Fred Burch2:40
16."Later On" 4:50
17."You're No Good" (Linda Rondstadt and Dee Dee Warwick cover)Clint Ballard Jr.4:57
18."Better Than Nothin'" 3:08
Total length:1:06:26

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?7.5/10[9]
Metacritic81/100[10]
Review scores
SourceRating
CLASH8/10[11]
Consequence of SoundB[12]
Exclaim!8/10[13]
FLOOD8/10[14]
Paste7/10[15]
The Guardian[16]
The Irish Times[17]
The Line of Best Fit8/10[18]
Tom HullB+ ((1-star Honorable Mention))[19]

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.[10] The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.5 out of 10.[9]

Alexis Petridis of The Guardian says “Margo Price has got the talent to take on whatever the future holds."[20]

Accolades

Accolades for That's How Rumors Get Started
Publication Accolade Rank
Consequence of Sound Top 50 Albums of 2020


Charts

Chart performance for That's How Rumors Get Started
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[22] 14
UK Albums (OCC)[23] 95
UK Country Albums (OCC)[24] 2
US Billboard 200[25] 151
US Folk Albums (Billboard)[26] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[27] 26
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[28] 7
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[29] 17
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard)[30] 3

References

  1. 1 2 Jessica Nicholson (June 10, 2020). "Margo Price's 'That's How Rumors Get Started' To Release July 10". Music Row. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. 1 2 Marissa R. Moss (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price Uses Her Time Her Way". Nashville Scene. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Evan Minsker (March 11, 2020). "Margo Price Announces New Album Produced by Sturgill Simpson". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  4. Joseph Hudak (January 16, 2020). "Margo Price Cuts Down Critics on Defiant New Song 'Stone Me'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  5. Angie Martoccio (June 10, 2020). "Margo Price Enlists Margo Price and Margo Price for 'Letting Me Down' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  6. Angie Martoccio (March 11, 2020). "Margo Price Drops Scorching 'Twinkle Twinkle,' Announces New Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  7. 1 2 Joseph Hudak (March 27, 2020). "Margo Price Delays New Album, Shares John Lennon Cover". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 2, 2020.
  8. Jon Freeman (March 11, 2020). "Chris Stapleton Plots 2020 All-American Road Show Tour". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  9. 1 2 "That's How Rumors Get Started by Margo Price reviews | Any Decent Music". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  10. 1 2 "Critic Reviews for That's How Rumors Get Started - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  11. Hansen, Susan (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price - That's How Rumors Get Started". Clash Magazine. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  12. Irving, Jennifer (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price's That's How Rumors Get Started Reimagines Classic Country: Review". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  13. Mullin, Kyle (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price Keeps Things Simple, Raw and Heartfelt on 'That's How Rumors Get Started'". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  14. Hurst, Josh (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price, "That's How Rumors Get Started"". FLOOD. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  15. Danton, Eric R. (July 8, 2020). "Margo Price Upends Expectations on That's How Rumors Get Started". pastemagazine.com. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  16. Petridis, Alexis (July 2, 2020). "Margo Price: That's How Rumors Get Started review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  17. Breen, Joe (July 10, 2020). "Margo Price: That's How Rumours Get Started – Third album packs a punch". The Irish Times. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  18. Kuscher, Oliver (July 9, 2020). "Margo Price fearlessly breaks free from the shackles of country music". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  19. Hull, Tom (13 July 2020). "Music Week". Tom Hull – on the Web. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  20. Petridis, Alexis (2020-07-02). "Margo Price: That's How Rumors Get Started review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  21. "Top 50 Albums of 2020". Consequence of Sound. December 2, 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  22. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  23. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  24. "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  25. "Margo Price Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  26. "Margo Price Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  27. "Margo Price Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  28. "Margo Price Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  29. "Margo Price Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  30. "Margo Price Chart History (Vinyl Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2020.


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