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Clarity
Pop · 2019

Clarity

Kim Petras

June 6, 2019 · BunHead

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Clarity is the sound of a digital heart breaking and then rebuilding itself in real-time.

It moves away from the sugary, retro-leaning bubblegum of Kim Petras's earlier singles and into a world of sleek, trap-influenced R&B and futuristic electropop. The production is immaculately clean, featuring snapping hi-hats, deep 808s, and layers of shimmering synths that feel like they were polished to a mirror finish.

It is an album that exists in the space between the VIP booth and the lonely sidewalk outside, capturing the friction between public confidence and private sorrow.

Moments Worth Listening For
the icy synth swell that introduces the title track, setting a cold but luxurious tone
the transition from the trap-heavy verses of Broken into its soaring, melodic chorus
the aggressive, industrial-tinged bassline that anchors the dark energy of Personal Hell
the way Icy uses crystalline production to mirror the lyrical theme of emotional detachment
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Clarity sound next to the rest of Kim Petras's catalogue?

MOOLYRVOCPROATM

This album stays in step with the catalogue across the board — no axis departs enough to be worth its own note. Hover the dots to see where each one sits.

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