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So Close to What

Tate McRae · 2025

36 min · 13 tracks · dance-pop · alternative pop

An introspective blend of alternative pop and dance beats, capturing youthful vulnerability and empowerment.

Why this album works

'So Close to What' debuted at number five on the Billboard 200 chart, solidifying McRae's position in the mainstream pop scene. The album received critical acclaim for its honest lyrics and innovative production, contributing to discussions around mental health in contemporary music.
Best for
steady mid-tempo flow introspective listening experiences short, engaging track durations
Context
By the time 'So Close to What' was released in 2025, Tate McRae had already established herself as a rising star with her previous projects. Following her debut EP in 2021, she gained significant attention through viral hits and collaborations, leading to this sophomore album that showcases her growth as an artist.
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Think Later — Continues the introspective themes with a blend of pop and dance elements.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Miss possessive".

  • 1 Miss possessive Start here 2:19
  • 2 2 hands 3:02
  • 3 Dear god Standout 2:51
  • 4 Purple lace bra 3:11
  • 5 Signs 2:53
  • 6 Sports car 2:45
  • 7 Revolving door 3:00
  • 8 No I’m not in love 2:50
  • 9 It’s ok I’m ok 2:36
  • 10 Greenlight 2:45
  • 11 Better than I was 2:20
  • 12 Call my bluff 3:14
  • 13 Nostalgia Standout 3:03

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