This "GUTS" review is getting my old self back!

Here’s an in-depth review of each track from Olivia Rodrigo’s “GUTS” album, complete with scores out of 10:

All-American Bitch - A fiery opener that sets a rebellious tone for the album. Its catchy chorus and edgy lyrics make it an instant hit. Score: 8.5/10

Bad Idea, Right? - This track captures the essence of post-breakup impulsiveness. The melody is infectious, and Rodrigo’s vocal delivery is poignant. Score: 9/10

Vampire - The lead single stands out with its metaphorical depth and haunting production. It’s a bold artistic statement that pays off. Score: 9.5/10

Lacy - A softer, more introspective song that showcases Rodrigo’s range as a songwriter. It’s a beautiful, melancholic piece. Score: 8/10

Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl - With clever lyrics and a reflective mood, this ballad resonates with anyone who’s ever felt out of place. Score: 7.5/10

Making the Bed - A metaphor for trying to put life back together, this song’s gentle melody contrasts with its deeper lyrical content. Score: 8/10

Logical - A standout ballad that highlights Rodrigo’s emotional vulnerability. The simplicity of the arrangement amplifies its impact. Score: 9/10

Get Him Back! - An upbeat, catchy tune about reclaiming power in a relationship. It’s fun and empowering. Score: 8.5/10

Love Is Embarrassing - A quirky and relatable song about the awkwardness of young love. Rodrigo’s wit shines here. Score: 7.5/10

The Grudge - A darker, more intense track that explores holding onto anger. The powerful chorus is memorable. Score: 8/10

Pretty Isn’t Pretty - This song tackles the complex relationship with beauty standards. It’s thoughtful and provocative. Score: 8.5/10

Teenage Dream - A nostalgic closer that reflects on the highs and lows of adolescence. It’s a fitting end to the album. Score: 8/10 

Obsessed - A catchy and energetic track that showcases Rodrigo’s versatility. The song’s infectious beat and memorable lyrics make it a standout. Score: 8.5/10

Girl I’ve Always Been - This introspective song reveals Rodrigo’s growth as an artist. Its heartfelt lyrics and melody create a touching listening experience. Score: 8/10

Scared of My Guitar - A raw and emotional piece that highlights Rodrigo’s singer-songwriter roots. The acoustic arrangement complements the vulnerability in her voice. Score: 9/10

Stranger - A haunting ballad with a minimalist approach, allowing Rodrigo’s storytelling to take center stage. It’s a beautiful exploration of identity and change. Score: 8.5/10

So American - The brand new track is a bold statement with a strong narrative. It’s a fusion of Rodrigo’s signature sound with new elements, reflecting her artistic evolution. Score: 9/10

Overall, “GUTS” is a compelling journey through the trials of growing up, with Rodrigo’s songwriting maturing alongside her. The album’s average score is 8.3/10, reflecting its strong emotional resonance and musical diversity. 

The “spilled” edition adds depth to the “GUTS” album, with each new track contributing to the overarching themes of self-discovery and empowerment. The average score for these additional tracks is 8.6/10, indicating a strong addition to an already impressive album.

That's all for now, see you next week!