Rufus Wainwright's 2007 album "Release The Stars" is a captivating blend of chamber pop and singer-songwriter genres, showcasing Wainwright's distinctive voice and lyrical prowess. The album, released under Geffen, spans a total of 1 hour and 3 minutes, featuring 13 tracks that range from introspective ballads to lively anthems. Wainwright's signature wit and emotional depth are evident throughout, with standout tracks like "Do I Disappoint You," "Going To A Town," and the title track "Release The Stars." The instrumental version of "Do I Disappoint You" offers a unique perspective on the song, while "Cowboy Song" closes the album on a reflective note. Wainwright's ability to weave intricate melodies with poignant lyrics makes "Release The Stars" a compelling listen for both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
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