Record Review: Goldie Montana by Goldie Boutilier - The Gateway

Record Review: Goldie Montana by Goldie Boutilier

Goldie Boutilier's luck has changed with her new album, a strong entry in her scattered catalogue, pointing to a bright future ahead.

Ten years ago, Boutilier's future in the music business didn't look hopeful. Born in Cape Breton, Kristen Boutilier experienced initial success and hype in the early 2010s, which faded quickly. According to Nicole Sullivan's report in the Cape Breton Post, her career and personal life suffered due to exploitation, sexual abuse, and forced sex work to support herself.

However, she has since found healing through honesty, community, and music. In recent years, she has gone independent and reconnected with former producers.

Her new album, Goldie Boutilier presents… Goldie Montana, is a strong entry in her scattered catalogue that points to a bright future ahead.

Author's summary: Goldie Boutilier's new album marks a positive turn in her music career.

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