"Rife with Americana Grit": Soft Place to Land Receives Acclaim from Alan Cackett

“Almost ridiculously deft in finding new pathways between traditional country themes, her search for personal identity and a new vision of musical thought, Texas singer-songwriter Candace Hastings has created a wonderful showcase... Her songs have charm... She has a knack for couching her raw and remarkably candid lyrics in fuzzy, hooky songs that are as jagged as they are sensitive, to furnish a fresh take on era-defining country sounds... Candace has the rare ability to turn arcane information into winning tunes full of life connections and a sense of belonging... Rife with Americana grit, western themed lyrical content that dives deep and true, like the best poetry does, this is an album that proves to be an interesting listening experience.” -Alan Cackett

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