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2WayMirror

Gabbie Hanna · 2019

19 min · 13 tracks

A raw exploration of emotional turmoil featuring candid lyrics and minimalist production that amplifies vulnerability.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Broken Girls — This track features poignant reflections on societal pressures faced by women, encapsulating the album’s themes of vulnerability and self-critique.
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    Perfect Day (A True Story) — Here, Hanna shares a personal narrative that contrasts idealized expectations with harsh realities, showcasing her lyrical storytelling prowess.
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    Medicate — The song delves into mental health struggles, employing stark honesty that resonates deeply with listeners dealing with similar issues.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

38 /100
Lowland
Higher than 0% of albums we've rated

The album's raw emotional honesty and minimalist approach create a distinct yet uneven listening experience.

What we noticed

  • The album features a minimalist production style, often relying on simple piano or guitar arrangements that highlight the vocal delivery.
  • Many tracks utilize a conversational tone in the lyrics, creating an intimate atmosphere as if the listener is part of a personal dialogue.
  • Several songs incorporate abrupt transitions between sections, which contribute to the feeling of emotional volatility throughout the record.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
5/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
4/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 2/10

Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 She Wrote It About You? 0:06
  • 2 Broken Girls 3:00
  • 3 Broken Boys 0:46
  • 4 Butterflies 3:08
  • 5 It’s Not Okay What I Did 0:21
  • 6 Perfect Day (A True Story) 2:45
  • 7 This Isn’t Fun for Me 0:01
  • 8 Pillowcase 2:45
  • 9 Exhausted 0:03
  • 10 Medicate 3:24
  • 11 Chances 0:14
  • 12 Goodbye, for Now 2:51
  • 13 I’m Sorry 0:14

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