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Inner Monologue Part 1

Julia Michaels · 2019

18 min · 6 tracks · EDM

A confessional blend of electronic pop that navigates the complexities of mental health and self-reflection.

Why this album works

The EP's lead single, 'Anxiety,' resonated widely, addressing mental health issues and earning critical acclaim for its honesty. This track not only charted well but also contributed to the growing conversation around mental health in popular music, making it culturally significant within the pop genre.
Best for
concise emotional reflections front-loaded intense feelings candid exploration of vulnerability
Context
By 2019, Julia Michaels was transitioning from a successful songwriting career to a solo artist. 'Inner Monologue Part 1' is her debut EP, following hits like 'Issues' which solidified her presence in the pop landscape. This release marked a significant step as she began exploring personal themes more deeply in her own music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Anxiety Standout 3:30
  • 2 Into You 3:12
  • 3 Happy Standout 3:11
  • 4 Deep 2:43
  • 5 Apple 2:44
  • 6 What a Time Standout 2:53

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