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Ear to the Ground Music: Loose Cannon named album of the year.
Bitter Southerner Article: Olivia featured alongside Sierra Ferrell, Charles Wesley Godwin, and others.
Holler Country “one of Americana’s most exciting voices”
Brooklyn Magazine called Olivia a “country music philosopher”
NYC Groove Magazine “wry sad-girl country”
Kerrville Folk Festival Lloyd Named a 2023 Kerrville Newfolk Winner
The Bluegrass Situation premiered OEL’s cover of West Virginia, My Home
Rolling Stone Country “Lloyd takes a John Prine approach to writing… stuffing her wry observations into a lilting waltz”
Southern Songs and Stories: “The ambivalence of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning with Olivia Ellen Lloyd” - - “she has a knack for bringing our worst impulses to life in a song”
Country Music People (print only): ⭑⭑⭑⭑ “her voice and songwriting skills should make country music fans pay attention”
Nashville Lifestyles “a musical self-portrait”…”un-jaded Folk and Americana”
The Alternate Root “Olivia Ellen Lloyd’s music encapsulates what it means to be human, and how to rise out of the ashes of hardship”
Highway Queens “Loose Cannon is a collection of brilliant sounding songs”
The Boot: Olivia Ellen Lloyd's 'Sorrow' Shares Her Struggle With Depression
Holler Country “Olivia Ellen Lloyd radiates a warm and effortless sound of wisdom.”
Ear To the Ground Music: “ outstanding Americana/folk”, ”introspective and engaging”
Wide Open Country VIDEO PREMIERE - Olivia Ellen Lloyd Visits With the Ghosts of Her Past on “Shepherdstown”
Music Mecca Interview “West Virginia Proud”
Country Queer “full of poetry born from raw loss and longing.”
Adobe & Teardrops: “It’s not a queer love song, but it’s not not a queer love song”