Breathe
Birdy · 2013
6 tracks · indie pop · indie rock · indie folk
A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and introspective melodies that encapsulate emotional vulnerability.
Why this album works
- Best for
- haunting vocal moments to ponder introspective melodies for reflection live versions enhance emotional depth
- Context
- Released in early 2013, 'Breathe' is Birdy's second EP, following her successful debut album. This period marked her transition from a promising young artist to a recognized name in the indie pop scene, propelled by the viral success of her cover of 'Skinny Love'.
- If you like
- indie pop, indie rock, indie folk
Breathe is an EP by Birdy, released in 2013. A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and introspective melodies that encapsulate emotional vulnerability. 'Breathe' garnered critical acclaim for its poignant songwriting and vocal delivery, leading Birdy to perform at prestigious venues like the Sydney Opera House. The EP's lead single, 'Wings', received significant radio play and helped solidify her presence in the UK charts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Breathe sound like?
A haunting blend of ethereal vocals and introspective melodies that encapsulate emotional vulnerability. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.
What makes Breathe by Birdy notable?
'Breathe' garnered critical acclaim for its poignant songwriting and vocal delivery, leading Birdy to perform at prestigious venues like the Sydney Opera House. The EP's lead single, 'Wings', received significant radio play and helped solidify her presence in the UK charts. Released in early 2013, 'Breathe' is Birdy's second EP, following her successful debut album. This period marked her transition from a promising young artist to a recognized name in the indie pop scene, propelled by the viral success of her cover of 'Skinny Love'.
Who is Breathe for?
Breathe works well if you're into haunting vocal moments to ponder, introspective melodies for reflection and live versions enhance emotional depth.
How many songs are on Breathe?
Breathe has 6 tracks.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Skinny Love Standout
- 2 Wings (Single Version) Standout
- 3 Wings (Live From Abbey Road)
- 4 Shine Standout
- 5 What You Want
- 6 Skinny Love (Live From The Sydney Opera House, April 2013)
Release Date
January 1, 2013
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
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