Billie Eilish

2024 - 5 - 17

Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft - A Musical Rollercoaster of Emotions

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Discover the secrets behind Billie Eilish's latest album and the drama surrounding its release. Dive into a world where vulnerability meets success in this musical journey.

Billie Eilish has taken the music industry by storm with her latest album 'Hit Me Hard and Soft'. Known for breaking traditional norms, Eilish's third album proves to be a rollercoaster of emotions, captivating listeners with its subtle yet impactful sound. From her viral breakout single 'Ocean Eyes' to the bold tracks on this album, Billie Eilish continues to redefine pop music.

The anticipation for 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' was met with excitement as Eilish decided to release the album all at once, denying fans any singles before the official launch. This bold move further cemented her reputation as an artist who does things her own way, challenging the music industry's norms.

Eilish's songwriting in this album delves into personal struggles and vulnerabilities, as seen in tracks like 'Lunch', a spicy queer anthem that showcases her unique style. With her brother, FINNEAS, by her side as the co-writer and producer, the album is a testament to their creative partnership and musical prowess.

As fans explore the depths of 'Hit Me Hard and Soft', they are met with a fusion of emotions and self-awareness that Billie Eilish brings to each track, making it a must-listen for pop music enthusiasts. The enigmatic title and lyrics reveal a new side to the artist, leaving listeners intrigued and connected to her musical journey.

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Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft album review — the starriest anti ... (Financial Times)

Her hit “Bad Guy”, released in 2019 when she was 17, made her the first person born in the 21st century to top the US singles chart. She is also the first ...

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Billie Eilish has all the reason in the world to scream – that's why she ... (The Independent)

Ever since her mesmeric, woozy breakout single 'Ocean Eyes' catapulted her to stardom at the age of 14, the alt-pop star has proven time and again that loud ...

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Billie Eilish reconnects with SoundCloud on platform takeover for ... (Music Week)

With the release today of Billie Eilish's third album, Hit Me Hard And Soft, the global superstar has reconnected with the streaming platform for a special ...

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Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft review – still the great outlier of ... (The Guardian)

On this deeply involving third album, Eilish once again breaks the rules for arena-filling artists: it's subtle and understated, yet jars the listener with ...

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Billie Eilish Releases Hit Me Hard and Soft, Third Album (Vulture)

Eilish announced the album in April, but denied the people any singles ahead of release. “i wanna give it to you all at once :PPP” she wrote on IG. There also ...

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Billie Eilish's 'Skinny' Lyrics Comment on Body Image Critics and ... (ELLE.com)

Billie Eilish begins her new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, on a rather vulnerable note—and keeps digging deeper from there. After deciding not to release ...

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Billie Eilish Explains The Real Meaning Behind Her 'Lunch' Lyrics (Capital FM)

Who are Billie Eilish's Lunch lyrics about? Here's what Billie's said about the meaning behind the song.

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LA Mag's Billie Eilish Cover Shoot Shrouded in Drama (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Reuters/GettyA feud that unfolded behind the scenes of a glitzy Los Angeles magazine cover story ...

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Has the mystery of Billie Eilish's Hit Me Hard And Soft album title just ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Are Eilish and Finneas - her brother and producer - FabFilter Twin users, though? It turns out that they are; in fact, in a Tweet dating from 2021, Finneas ...

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Billie Eilish's Mysterious New Album Is Finally Here – This Is What ... (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Given her career has been peppered with choices that make it clear she'd always rather do things her own way, we reckon it's a fair bet that Billie Eilish ...

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Billie Eilish's 'Lunch' Is a Spicy Queer Anthem: Lyrics (Vulture)

Billie Eilish's 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' standout 'Lunch' is a spicy queer anthem, from the opening double entendre: 'I could eat that girl for lunch.'

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Billie Eilish has released her third studio album, 'HIT ME HARD AND ... (Dork Magazine)

The full-length – co-written and produced by her brother, FINNEAS – is out today (Friday 17th May) via Darkroom/Interscope/Polydor Records. Billie announced the ...

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Billie Eilish finally remembers who she is (WUNC)

Speaking alongside brother/collaborator Finneas, Eilish says she discovered a new self-awareness on Hit Me Hard and Soft, after years of seeing herself ...

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I have never ever loved something more – Billie Eilish on new album (Yahoo Eurosport UK)

Eilish, who did not release any singles in advance, planned for the album to be listened to chronologically on Friday so it “hits you hard and soft both ...

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Billie Eilish Fans Think Her 'Wildflower' Lyrics Are About Jesse ... (Capital FM)

Are Billie Eilish's 'Wildlflower' lyrics about Devon Lee Carlson and Jesse Rutherford? All the easter eggs explained.

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Billie Eilish releases new album centred on love and its ... (Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News)

US star Billie Eilish released her bold new third studio album titled Hit Me Hard And Soft on Friday. The theme of the album – while similar to her previous ...

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Billie Eilish finally remembers who she is (NPR)

The song "Lunch" is one of the catchiest songs she and her brother and collaborator Finneas have ever served, with openly lustful lyrics that are equal parts ...

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Billie Eilish's 'Blue' lyrics and how they link to every song on the album (Capital FM)

Billie Eilish's new song 'Blue' on 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' has a clever link to the rest of the album in its lyrics.

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Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft (Clash Magazine)

Following up two GRAMMY-acclaimed albums at the age of 22 is a tough feat, but it's one Billie Eilish has managed with gusto on her third collection, 'HIT.

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Billie Eilish, dogs and lift-off: photos of the day – Friday (The Guardian)

Main image: Billie Eilish hosts a listening party for her new album. Photograph: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for ABA. Fri 17 May 2024 09.12 EDT Last modified ...

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Billie Eilish: Rave reviews for 'brilliant' Hit Me Hard And Soft (BBC News)

Critics call the album "explicit, sapphic and her best work yet", plus "confident and non-conformist".

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Billie Eilish finally remembers who she is (Michigan Radio)

Speaking alongside brother/collaborator Finneas, Eilish says she discovered a new self-awareness on Hit Me Hard and Soft, after years of seeing herself ...

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Billie Eilish Is More Playful, More Pissed, and as Brilliant as Ever on ... (Rolling Stone)

Her third LP is her coming-of-age album and her coming-out album, with a nonstop rush of emotional and musical quick-change swerves. By Rob Sheffield ...

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Billie Eilish Dares to Write (Twisted) Love Songs on 'Hit Me Hard ... (The New York Times)

Hit Me Hard and Soft,” her third album, is both concise and far-reaching.

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The Gayest Lyrics From Billie Eilish's New Album 'Hit Me Hard and ... (Autostraddle)

Billie Eilish's hot queer new album Hit Me Hard and Soft dropped today, and after streaming it on my walk to tennis this morning, I can confirm: IT'S VERY ...

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Billie Eilish Almost Called Her New Album 'Patheticville' (Rolling Stone)

Here's what didn't make it into Billie Eilish's Rolling Stone cover story. She likes: T-Pain, Lana Del Rey, The Office. She's not into stan culture.

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The Anxious Love Songs of Billie Eilish (The New Yorker)

Amanda Petrusich reviews the new album from Billie Eilish, “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” which includes the tracks “Skinny,” “Lunch,” and “The Greatest.”

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Billie Eilish's new album was almost named after a legendary quote ... (NME.com)

“I thought it was patheticville. No offense, Pam,” Kapoor says in the episode. Eilish is a massive fan of the US series and believed it was a good potential ...

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Billie Eilish Fully Embraces Herself On 'Hit Me Hard And Soft': 5 ... (grammy.com)

On her third album, Billie Eilish returns to "the girl that I was" — and as a result, 'HIT ME HARD AND SOFT' celebrates all of the weird, sexual, beautiful, ...

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Billie Eilish Comes Into Her Own With New Album 'Hit Me Hard And ... (Forbes)

earlier this year, Grammy darling Billie Eilish is back with her third studio album Hit Me Hard and Soft. The project arrives three years after her sophomore LP ...

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Hit Me Hard And Soft: What makes Billie Eilish's records 'eco-friendly'? (BBC News)

Each year, the UK's vinyl habit is estimated to produce the same amount of emissions as 400 people. But Billie Eilish is hoping to change the record with ...

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Billie Eilish addresses people talking her weight in 'Skinny' lyrics (Capital FM)

Bille Eilish has addressed people's comments on her appearance in her song 'Skinny' from new album 'Hit Me Hard And Soft'. Let's take a closer look at the ...

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Billie Eilish Breaks the Mold With HIT ME HARD AND SOFT (ELLE.com)

Two ELLE editors discuss Billie Eilish's revelatory, game-changing new album.

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With 'Hit Me Hard And Soft', Billie Eilish Officially Joins The Queer ... (British Vogue)

We're living through something of a boom time for queer pop (if not necessarily queer rights). Between Reneé Rapp, Chappell Roan, Muna, and Kehlani, ...

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