When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go?

Album versus Album: Billie Eilish’s Don’t Smile at Me and When We All Asleep, Where Do We Go?

By: Kitty Cheung, Staff Writer Don't Smile at Me (2017) As Billie Eilish’s debut EP, Don't Smile at Me offers a first glimpse into the artist’s twisted and dark storytelling. This alternative pop EP has impressively high-quality production considering that most of the tracks were produced at home by Eilish and her brother, Finneas O’Connell. It brings a whole new dimension to bedroom pop.  “my boy” and “bellyache” stand out as catchy and upbeat jams with a cynical tone, whereas “idontwannabeyouanymore” vocalizes Eilish’s mental health conflicts in a sorrowful and soulful manner. Listening to this EP, it is clearly coming…

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