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the rest

boygenius · 2023

12 min · 4 tracks · indie rock

A haunting blend of introspective lyrics and dynamic melodies captures the essence of emotional vulnerability.

Why this album works

'the rest' debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing boygenius's growing influence and commercial viability within the indie music scene. The project has been praised for its lyrical honesty and collaborative spirit, reinforcing the group's reputation for pushing boundaries in songwriting.
Context
Released on October 13, 2023, 'the rest' is boygenius's first EP following their critically acclaimed debut album, 'The Record,' which established them as a significant force in indie rock. This EP showcases their continued evolution as a collective, further solidifying their unique sound and emotional depth amidst rising popularity.
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the record — Expands on emotional themes with fuller instrumentation and varied dynamics.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Black Hole Standout 2:21
  • 2 Afraid of Heights Standout 2:41
  • 3 Voyager 2:48
  • 4 Powers Standout 4:14

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