Beatrice Rouse, also known as bibadubirecently released her third studio album, This is how tomorrow will unfoldwhich is different from her previous shoe-gazing style. The album draws inspiration from the indie music of the ’90s and 2000s, blending bright and bold while reflecting the transition from youthful angst to adulthood. In songs like “Take A Bite” and “California,” she explores themes of self-acceptance and the realization of embracing growth. The album marked a major shift in her musical style, blending elements of ’90s and 2000s indie pop with contemporary alternative rock.
Highly anticipated album highlights, “Real Men”, Live up to expectations This is how tomorrow will unfold. In the song, the artist explores themes of disappointment and disillusionment in a relationship while injecting humor into the lyrics, which reflect her frustration with unmet expectations.
“I already told you I just want to dance
Can you see I’m standing here with my hand outstretched?
I guess no one ever teaches you how to be a real man.
The song gives off a playful Fiona Apple-esque vibe, with Routh attributing her partner’s shortcomings to a lack of education on how men should behave.
Routh showcased her musical talents with songs such as “Tie My Shoes” and “Girl Song.” On “Tie My Shoes,” she expresses her frustrations with a distant father figure, letting her soft voice carry the song’s emotional weight. The gentle delivery contrasted with her deep-seated disappointment. Then, on “Girl Song,” Routh swaps her guitar for a bright piano, creating a beautifully ethereal atmosphere. While her voice remains delicate, she’s as confident as ever, despite her own insecurities about her appearance and personal identity.
“You almost didn’t recognize my face when you woke up
Just a stranger in the mirror thinking, oh, what a shame.
Routh demonstrates her ability to navigate complex emotions in songs like this, demonstrating her development as a confident artist.
Laus continues her sonic exploration with the bossa nova-esque “Coming Home.” In the song, she maintains an introspective lyrical style, explaining the guilt she feels about not being around so much and acknowledging the strain it puts on her relationship. However, she still holds out hope and believes she will succeed no matter what, as she sings: “I have no regrets, ’cause I won’t be late this time.”
As for “Ever Seen,” it transitions from its country roots into an upbeat indie-pop anthem. It brings a dreamlike quality to the song, blending Routh’s heartfelt storytelling with a more upbeat, expansive sound.
“This is how tomorrow will be.”
Because I spent some time waiting for your face
Don’t want to risk making the same mistake.
“The song ‘Post’ brings back a charming indie rock vibe with a strong chorus and punchy lyrics that inject a burst of energy into the album. The lyrics delve into a personal experience of a man feeling exhausted, And unfulfilled expectations bring another down. is the song “Beaches,” which showcases Laus’s delightful vocals and compelling voice. “Because when I’m on the right beach, the days just blend together.” “
The walls were painted white and they told me all the secrets, “conveying her desire to live in the moment rather than waiting for the perfect moment.”
On her third album, beabadoobee explores themes of growth, loss, and relationships. The album ends with the sentimental song “This Is How It Went,” leaving the listener with a sense of understanding and determination.
beabadoobee is about to embark on a 12-date This Is How Tomorrow Moves tour in North America to promote the new album. She will be joined as a supporting act by indie band HOWDY.
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