When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
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When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish. It was released on March 29, 2019, by Darkroom and Interscope Records. Finneas O'Connell, her brother, produced all fourteen tracks on the album. Musically, the album consists mostly of electropop songs, with trap influences. -Wikipedia
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Pitchfork
The debut album from the meteoric pop star lives in a world of its own: gothic, bass-heavy, at turns daring and quite beautiful.
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Rolling Stone
Rarely has teenage wasteland been rendered so darkly as on the 17-year-old singer’s debut album.
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Atwood Magazine
I feel like Billie Eilish had already introduced herself so this debut is just a confirmation.
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NME
‘When We All Fall Asleep…’ is a memorable and game-changing debut record, with Billie's disruptive streak front and centre. We'll no doubt see the mainstream scrabbling to replicate it.
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Consequence of Sound
The singer balances a dark side with a penchant for fun and sarcasm on her haunting debut.
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NPR
Her frame of reference is vast — ranging from glam rock to folk music.
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The Young Folks
Billie Eilish’s debut full-length is one of the most anticipated albums of the year, and the singer-songwriter has definitely delivered something worth the buzz.
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The Guardian
A hugely assured debut.
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The Guardian
Thrilling Gen Z terror-pop.
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Variety
If the singles didn't cement it, the album does: She's the real deal.
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Billboard
Billie Eilish Arrives With a Beautifully Flawed Debut Album.
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Vulture
Frequently stunning and doubly so for a debut album by someone not even old enough to vote.
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Independent
17-year-old is already a star, but surely she can offer more than this.
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Refinery29
It feels safe to declare goth dead and buried. We don’t need it anymore, because Eilish is here to give us a new musical language through which to interpret the horrors of the world.
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Sputnik Music
A volatile launching pad.
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Junkee
Billie Eilish Is Redefining Pop Stardom As We Know It.
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The New York Times
Billie Eilish Redefines Teen-Pop Stardom on a Haunted, Heartfelt Debut Album.
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Paste Magazine
Eilish capitalizes on her immense hype, proving that she more than deserves to stick around for years to come.
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The Quietus
The debut album from 17 year-old singer-songwriter, Billie Eilish links Lana Del Ray dreaminess with a savvy, hip hop-inspired sound.
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Slate
Billie Eilish's Debut Announces the Arrival of a New Kind of Teen Pop Star.
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NOW Toronto
The 17-year-old's debut album, When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, is burning up the charts – and with good reason.
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All Music
The album is a thrill.
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Spill Magazine
Overall the album boasts a wide array of genres that all mix together well; even with their obvious differences.
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Best of Sno
17-year-old artist Billie Eilish has proved herself a force to be reckoned with.
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High Snobiety
Billie Eilish Takes the Crown on Her Debut ‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’
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Marist Circle
When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? is phenomenal.
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The Pop Break
Overall, this is an exceptionally amazing debut album for such a young and developing female artist. Billie’s future is looking bright.
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The Skier Scribbler
Billie Eilish’s debut album highlights creativity.
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University Union
There is no doubt that she is extremely talented and this album is most certainly a bop.
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Uproxx
Billie Eilish’s ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ Is A Labyrinth Of Teenage Horrors.
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Salon
"When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?" is like no place you’ve been before, because she hadn't invented it yet.
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Erie Reader
Young star drops an album full of big names.
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Niner Times
“When We All Fall Asleep” is a great package of pop songs with thought-provoking topics.
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DBK News
Billie Eilish captivates with her musical world of demons, darkness and drugs.
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The Line of Best Fit
Billie Eilish cuts through the hype with superb debut LP.
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EDMI Identity
‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’ IS A TWISTEDLY BEAUTIFUL MASTERPIECE.
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DIY Mag
A supremely exciting, innovative first move from a pop voice that feels utterly fresh and modern.
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Stereogum
The boundaries of her kingdom remain to be seen, but the takeover is well underway.
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The Ithacan
Billie Eilish’s record is a spectral dream.
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Earmilk
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? feels like the culmination of a life's work.
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Veracious Magazine
You’ll realize quickly that no matter how hard you try to, you cannot and will not forget her name.
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The Crimson
‘WHEN WE FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’ is the Album You Didn’t Want to Love.
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Idolator
How is it possible for our fears to sound so alluring? Possibly, they only sound that good in Billie’s more than capable hands.
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Washington Post
It tacitly accounts for growing up on a scary planet — too many guns, too much CO2 — while constantly approaching fear as an imaginative opportunity.
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The Red & Black
Billie Eilish's new debut studio album places haunting vocals on the forefront.
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The Post Athens
Billie EIlish’s debut taps into the originality the music world needs right now.
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Beat
Billie still manages to deliver some of the finest alt-pop songs for us.
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CU Independent
She always finds a way to be unique and surprising up until the very last moment. This unique trademark will keep us coming back for more.
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Melodic Magazine
Getting people to listen is half of the problem, but with Billie’s unconventional style and talent, people are sure to hear.
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CHS Communicator
Eilish isn’t just another pretty voice —she has the heart and soul to carry you into her world, a rare and unique feat that many modern artist do not achieve in a lifetime.
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The Daily Bruin
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ takes a new way to exploring the night.
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NZ Herald
When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go is a stunning debut that leaves no question of Eilish's talent, singularity or importance.
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The Whit Online
This album is an incredibly interesting look into the mind of the young artist and a beautiful one for that matter.
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Affinity
Billie Eilish’s debut album is a beautiful monster of its own.
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The Atlantic
The suddenly ubiquitous singer’s When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? connects goth ideas across generations.
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Daily Emerald
Billie Eilish tells hard truths on ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’
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Hyperallergic
Eilish’s debut album is an exercise in comic horror.
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Plymouth
Eilish has made herself known for her love of fear, and showcasing it in her unique rhythms, bass drops, and, of course, creepy music videos.
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Call the One
Her spine-chilling, hauntingly beautiful sound has become a part of her brand, and is unlike any other artist on the scene.
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Spectrum Culture
A lot of people are going to remember exactly where they were when they first heard Billie Eilish.
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The Grass Burr
Her new album is nothing short of climbing the charts and breaking the standards of music for all ages.
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Hotpress
Glimmering goth-pop from Hot Press-tipped teen prodigy.
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Medium
I have no doubt that this record with resonate with her young fanbase immediately, a generation that is more equipped and willing to explore mental health issues than any other before them.
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the buzz
Billie Eilish and her new album are well deserving of your time, ears and attention.
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C-Ville
Eilish would be one to watch, if everyone weren’t already watching.
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SF Gate
Billie Eilish rises and shines on ‘When We All Fall Asleep’.
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Deadpress
Truth is, in the world of pop, Eilish is really doing something quite fresh here.
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The Sentry
Eilish’s debut record leads the way for a new pop generation, securing her place at the top of the genre.
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Glide Magazine
A unique voice that needs to be treasured.
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Financial Times
Smoky, stripped-back electronic pop.
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Clash Music
A groundbreaking, trailblazing pop debut.
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Music Tap
The 17-year-old, a Soundcloud phenomenon, is doing something that any young pop singer could do, but almost none have dared: be different, and often disturbingly so.
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The Needle Drop
It's a shame that the popularity and promotion behind Billie Eilish has poisoned the well a bit, as When We All Fall Asleep is actually an artful, well-crafted, and unique pop album.
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The Hoya
Billie Eilish Reshapes Pop Stardom on Debut Album.
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The Lantern
Billie Eilish’s dark star shines bright with debut album.
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Comm Media
Billie Eilish is an intriguing personality on top of being a talented musician.
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Lee Clarion
I have no idea how a 17-year-old could make an album this cohesive to begin with, let alone one that for the most part is actually good.
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411 Mania
Perfectly posed, oozing with attitude and boasting a host of brilliant neo-gohtic beats, Gen Z's principle starlet has more than delivered on her debut album.
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Rockville Rampage
Eilish’s album was extremely creative and well written.
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Mxdwn
The album is impressive from start to finish, with few missteps in-between.
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WSOE
Billie Eilish is an artist in every sense of the word.
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The Lafayette
Redefining pop music with unconventional style, Billie Eilish debuts album.
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The West Paw Print
Overall I give this album a 3 out of 5; there’s a few tracks that are really strong and that I really enjoy, but not every song is a winner.
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The Jam Bar
Billie Eilish is way cooler than you, or me for that matter.
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The Capstone
With Eilish’s haunting voice and unusual production choices, this album proves that pop cannot be held to the same old formula.
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The Sound Board Reviews
As much as Eilish seems to be on top of the world at this point, this is a sight that’s been seen countless times before, and a large-scale introduction as messy and unappealing as this is only going to make the already-inevitable crash come down even harder.
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Smple
This is refreshing music, a black liquorice slap of goth pop that is much tenderer than you’d expect.
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The Epigram
The sheer audacity of Eilish’s rising presence in the industry, let alone her music, is bold.
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Her Campus
This album is a stellar creation that commands Billie’s presence at the top of the charts.
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Student Edge
When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? reveals she's a savvy character-crafter; at her best when she’s being 'the most'. Duh.
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Periscope
She has created a way to bring a completely unique style and vocals to the music industry. WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? is just a stepping stone into what Eilish will accomplish next.
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Redwood Bark
Simply put, this album is a true piece of artwork.
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Vista Now
I think fans are pretty pleased with the highly anticipated album they’ve waited so long for.
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Daily Republic
Parents, don’t be concerned your daughters are listening to this disturbingly disaffected new music. Instead, congratulate them on their good taste.
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The National Student
The album is a dark, brooding surreal work of art.
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The Herald
MODERN pop music doesn't generally reward artists who take chances. But sometimes there's one who successfully goes against the grain like Los Angeles' Billie Eilish.
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The Leader
The album is a complete piece of work and succeeds in its delivery without a single bad track.
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The Musical Hype
Rising alt-pop teen musician Billie Eilish ‘knocks it out of the park’ on her major-label debut, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?.
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The Torch
It’s a solid album that you can either passively listen to, or truly dive into it and absorb all the finesse put into it.
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ACRN
Accommodating various genres in the pop spectrum and injecting it with a dark tint, she trademarks her brand of pop in this album.
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The Times
Billie Eilish’s dystopian hip-hop and balladry shows us what it’s like to be young now.
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Island Waves
This album is everything hinted at in her released singles.
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The Current
While many artists making their debut hold back, waiting for their moment to grab the spotlight, Eilish just simply took it through hyper-creative expression and being willing to insert her deepest emotions into all of her work.
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MSU Reporter
Billie Eilish’s debut album is hauntingly beautiful.
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First Post
Billie Eilish proves she is not your average pop star.
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Stack
Eilish’s version of teenagedom brings all the glorious, rapturous mess to the fore.
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The Pitt News
Not everything on “WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?” is for everyone. But that’s probably the point.
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Fool's Mag
Pop music has gained an ominous new frontrunner: Billie Eilish.
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Dancing Astronaut
The maturity in her music is certainly impressive, at the young age of 17.
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The Daily
The teenage pop star impresses with a surprisingly sturdy first album.
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The Sojourn
The entire production of the album is scarce and simplistic because the main instrument Eilish uses is her voice. Multi-layered melodies and harmonies give encapsulating and chilling depth to each song.
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North Texas Daily
Billie Eilish finds her way with ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’
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Brig News
Billie Eilish's new album is spooky pop at its finest.
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The Edge
WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO? redefines the pop genre in a darker tone, but one that is incredibly relevant to the modern digital generation and puts into words the internal conflicts facing young people today.
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MTSU Sidelines
BILLIE EILISH BREAKS BOUNDARIES WITH HER DEBUT ALBUM, ‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?’
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Cavalier Daily
‘WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE ALL GO?’ is a love letter to heartbreak.
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Farout Magazine
Billie Eilish’s new album ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ isn’t quite the dream we’d hoped.
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The Quad
She bares her soul in her songs, mixing sadness and longing with an almost manic energy.
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Indiana Daily Student
Billie Eilish’s talent is undeniable. Get used to her.
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BVNW News
Billie Eilish has managed to surpass the quality of her previous releases without sacrificing any of her unique style.
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WKQX
Eillish shows how we all have our ‘monsters’ that we deal with when we get passionate about something.
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The Daily Trojan
Billie Eilish taps into dark side in debut album.
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The Telegraph
Navel-gazing sadness with a burning sense of purpose.
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SXU Student Media
WWAFAWDWG has taught me that creativity is fueled by that which makes your heart flutter faster.
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TIME
Billie Eilish Is 17, But Her Music Is for Grownups Too.
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The Reflector
The combination of strong lyrics and very influential musical tracks gives this album an element of diversity that sets this album apart from her previous work.
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young post
‘When We Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ is a debut album worth the wait.
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Album Analysis
The album actually ends on a rather respectable level, and if nothing else it shows what the rest of the work missed out on. Eilish shows a bit of potential here.
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Tinnitist
The teenage pop phenom is scary — but her demented debut disc is scary good.
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The Yale Herald
Eilish is still a maturing artist (she is 17, I say again!) but her debut is well-crafted, and frighteningly, darkly stylish.
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Mystic Sons
Teenage alt-pop princess releases the next wave of pop music.
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The Daily Mississippian
Billie Eilish keeps her hold on pop noir.
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positivelyunderground
Disturbingly chill.
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Loud And Quiet
In the end, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? is a triumph of style over substance; it is lyrically in lockstep with Eilish’s generation and, superficially at least, ticks a more than enough of the requisite sonic boxes, particularly in terms of the production, to meet with the approval of the tastemakers.
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It's All Dead
Billie Eilish has cemented herself as a bonafide pop star, even she’d have you believe she has no interest in filling that role.
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The Student Playlist
Full of teenage angst, drama, insecurity and insight, ‘When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?’ shows why Billie Eilish has been quite such a divisive figure.
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Hysteria UK
Even the video that draws from films like Saw in its iconography has been lapped up, which is the best testament to Eilish’s conviction and charisma. If she believes in it, everyone else will too.
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Highlight Magazine
It is new, unique, and very creative. Billie Eilish went above and beyond with this and her hard work shows.
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The Highlander
This new album is a bop, and it has just earned a home on my playlist.
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The Minnesota Daily
Billie Eilish matures, haunts.
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Diandra Reviews It All
Eilish is so unafraid to be different, and that is why she has gained the admiration of so many young people.
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The Breeze
Eilish delivers raw emotion in thrilling debut album.
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Entertainment Voice
“When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” is an album that creeps up on you.
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Popdust
WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, WHERE DO WE GO?, the 17-year-old pop singer's debut album, is sleekly produced but uncomfortably cursory in its explorations of loneliness and depression.
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The CD Scene
I love this album! It makes me want to go and listen to her other music. I also started following her on socials, to make sure I’m in the loop for any and all future music.
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Chima Style
I think that Eilish has created something special for sure in When We All Fall Asleep, and stayed true to herself with it.
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Greg's Music Blog
Billie just sells the emotional weight of the whole thing.
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The Eastern Echo
Billie Eilish's highly anticipated debut album sparks a revolution for teenage musicianship.
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Hypebeast
Comprised of 14 songs, the new project continues the 17-year-old LA artist’s path to become one of the most exciting talents around.
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Get Into This
For someone who has an impulse need to listen to good-old guitar music, this album has opened my eyes to a shiny new world of electro – and I can’t get enough.
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Coppell Student Media
Eilish’s debut album tells a perfectly unexpected story.
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