Olivia Rodrigo Fights Her Way Out of the Third-Album Rut
Andreea Neblea
Even when the ’80s-rock experiments don’t land, she remains an effective storyteller of heartbreak on You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love . Photo: Olivia Rodrigo via YouTube The third album from a major commodity in mainstream music is a massive test. A breakthrough debut introduces an artist’s character and pet sounds that, with luck, get refined on a sophomore album. If their next outing doesn’t keep carefully evolving, they can get branded a one-trick pony, but pushing the envelope too
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