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modern anxiety

Josef Salvat · 2020

33 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of electropop textures and introspective lyrics that navigate the complexities of modern relationships.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Modern Anxiety — The title track encapsulates the album's exploration of contemporary emotional struggles, with a catchy chorus that contrasts its introspective lyrics.
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    Call on Me — This track stands out for its infectious melody and danceable beat, highlighting themes of longing and desire in a relatable manner.
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    Melt — With its lush production and vulnerable lyrics, 'Melt' exemplifies Salvat's ability to blend pop sensibilities with heartfelt storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective moments for reflection
  • quick bursts of emotional clarity
  • shimmering sounds for afternoon vibes
  • conversational sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you

  • seeks lengthy immersive experiences
  • prefers high-energy party tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Modern Anxiety' was released in May 2020, Josef Salvat had transitioned from his debut EP 'In the Afternoon' (2014) to a more mature sound. This album marks a significant evolution as it follows his previous full-length effort, showcasing a deeper exploration of personal themes as he navigated the challenges of fame and identity.
Stylistic neighbors
Låpsley· Rüfüs Du Sol· Muna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Modern Anxiety 3:04
  • 2 Call on Me 3:01
  • 3 In the Afternoon 3:19
  • 4 Alone 3:16
  • 5 Playground Love 2:57
  • 6 Melt 3:58
  • 7 No Vacancies 3:46
  • 8 Paper Moons 3:27
  • 9 Human 3:25
  • 10 Enough 3:12

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