Fans of Billie Eilish were taken by surprise when she started posting cryptic close-up photos on her Instagram Close Friends Story. These images, such as a hand against a backdrop resembling the night sky, left her followers intrigued and eagerly awaiting more information.
Just a few days after the mysterious Instagram posts, Billie Eilish made a formal announcement about her upcoming third studio album, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” set to release in the spring. The album is a collaborative effort with her brother and music partner, Finneas.
Album Details Revealed
On April 8, Eilish kicked off the day with a teaser video on Instagram showing her sinking underwater before being rescued by a hand pulling her up. This was followed by the unveiling of the album cover, featuring Eilish falling through an open door underwater. The date for the album release was set for May 17th, and Eilish expressed her excitement and nervousness in the caption of the post.
In a departure from the norm, Billie Eilish announced that there will be no single releases from “Hit Me Hard and Soft.” Instead, she plans to drop all the songs at once for her audience to enjoy. According to the information available on store.billieeilish.com, the album will consist of 10 tracks, although the titles have not been disclosed yet.
In an interview snippet shared by Variety reporter Katcy Stephan, Eilish hinted at the distinctive nature of her upcoming album. She described “Hit Me Hard and Soft” as different from her previous work, emphasizing that it signifies a sense of change and evolution in her music.
Billie Eilish’s new album announcement has generated significant buzz among her fans, with many looking forward to experiencing the unique sounds and themes that “Hit Me Hard and Soft” will offer. Eilish’s decision to release the album in its entirety without any singles adds an element of surprise and unity to the listening experience, showcasing her artistic vision and bold approach to music delivery.
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