narrative artist. save save michelle zauner has spent this year in an intensely personal state of mind. her new york times bestselling memoir crying in h-mart centered on her korean-american identity and the loss of her mother at a formative age, while her latest album as japanese breakfast...
’s melodrama . they’re all quite different and yet feel perfectly at home next to one another on this mission to sustain bliss. happiness, unfortunately, needs to be tended to constantly. as much as japanese breakfast tries to throw her arms around joy, the back half of jubilee can get...
The release of Japanese Breakfast’s third album, by contrast, is a different kind of catharsis, presenting Zauner’s best and most beautiful songs to date. The change is clear from the opener “Paprika,” which finds sunrise synths giving way to a bright burst of horns and Zauner’s soar...
Japanese Breakfast‘s Michelle Zauner wanted to find joy with her new album. The singer’s first two records under the moniker have been defined by difficult topics: 2016 debut ‘Psychopomp’ was written during her mother’s cancer treatment, with follow-up ‘Soft Sounds From Another Planet’ ...
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With the crowd amped and ready to take on any obstacle in the world, it was time for Japanese Breakfast to soothe us to tears. Michelle and the band hit the stage and immediately hit us with Jubilance, literally. Songs like “Be Sweet” and “Road Head” put everyone in a trance with...
Outside of their nomination for Best New Artist, Japanese Breakfast is also up for Best Alternative Music Album for their critically-acclaimed album, ‘Jubilee’. In a four-star review of the album,NMEpraised it as “a personal and musical breakthrough” adding: “After making her name writin...
A review of indie music’s favourite album of 2021 José Casas,The MikeContributor Last year, Korean-American artist Michelle Zauner (AKA Japanese Breakfast) released her third studio album (and my personal favourite album of 2021),Jubilee. It was a big year for her, as the album received ...
15. Japanese Breakfast, “Paprika” And for the grand finale, we have Japanese Breakfast, which we both agreed performed the best show of the weekend. Michelle Zauner did it all on Saturday night, leading pop snap-alongs and shimmering ballads alike, deferring to her expert band at times an...
Soul Sisters was thrilled to be joined by the mastermind behind of one of our new favorite bands, Japanese Breakfast, whose Michelle Zauner gave us the lowdown on how their gorgeous new album, Soft Sounds From Another Planet, came about; what she does to