Album Reviews

Shania Twain’s new album: Feels like the woman’s done it again with Queen of Me

The singer’s first album in six years shows she’s lost none of her knack for writing enduring country/pop melodies

Shania Twain: A number of songs on the new album demonstrate her knack for creating enduring country and pop melodies

Shania Twain: Queen of Me (Republic)

Shania Twain may be sitting astride a horse and wearing a cowboy hat on the cover, but Queen of Me is her first album in a 30-year-plus career not to be released on the Mercury Nashville label. Her message – from the title onwards – is that wings are consciously being spread, autocracy is being rigidly applied, and if you don’t like it then a running jump into the ...