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Ode to Artifice
Pop · 2019 · 7 tracks · 22m

Ode to Artifice

Samia

Dry, intimate vocals that suddenly explode into crunchy indie rock. A sharp, self-aware collection of songs about social performance and internal friction.

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It's like your smartest, most anxious friend finally told off everyone at the party.

A sharp-witted and vulnerable exploration of social performance and the desire to be seen.

Ode to Artifice · vs · Samia
Dynamic Range+2.0σ

The production is built around dynamic range than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 22m
01
Ode to Artifice
2:45
02
Paris
3:20
03
Someone Tell the Boys
3:14
04
21
3:12
05
Milk
3:55
06
The Night Josh Tillman Listened to My Song
2:39
07
Lasting Friend
3:26
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden shift from a hushed whisper to a jagged rock chorus in track 3
The dry, bone-close vocal recording on track 5 that feels like a secret
The self-aware lyrical humor during the bridge of track 6
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