Cuzick previously served as a senior staff writing for Arts and Entertainment. She was the Music | Fine Arts editor from 2019-2020 and an A&amp;E reporter from 2018-2019.

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Album review: Hayley Williams&#039; solo debut &#039;Petals for Armor&#039; is a masterful act of introspection - Daily Bruin

Album review: Hayley Williams&#8217; solo debut &#8216;Petals for Armor&#8217; is a masterful act of introspection

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Hayley Williams released two-thirds of “Petals for Armor” in the months leading up to the date of its debut. Much to the dismay of a handful of her male listeners who would’ve preferred a traditional record rollout, the Paramore singer forged her own staggered solo debut release plan.

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Album review: Hayley Williams’ solo debut ‘Petals for Armor’ is a masterful act of introspection

By Brooke Cuzick

May 8, 2020 4:57 p.m.