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Gracie Abrams – The Secret of Us: Lyrics, Tour & More

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Gracie Abrams has released her highly anticipated second studio album “The Secret of Us” on June 21, 2024 via Interscope Records.

The album marks a significant evolution in Abrams’ sound, showcasing a blend of intimate lyricism and expansive production.

Gracie Abrams - The Secret of Us Album Cover

The Secret of Us

Artist: Gracie Abrams
Release Date: June 21, 2024
Label: Interscope Records
Genre: Pop

Tracklist

Here is the tracklist for Gracie Abrams’ sophomore album “The Secret of Us”:

  1. Felt Good About You
  2. Risk
  3. Blowing Smoke
  4. I Love You, I’m Sorry
  5. us. (feat. Taylor Swift)
  6. Let It Happen
  7. Tough Love
  8. I Knew It, I Know You
  9. Gave You I Gave You I
  10. Normal Thing
  11. Good Luck Charlie
  12. Free Now
  13. Close To You

Collaborations and Influences

“The Secret of Us” features collaborations with longtime producer Aaron Dessner and Abrams’ best friend Audrey Hobert. American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, who has been cited as an artistic influence by Abrams, appears as a guest feature on the track “Us.”

Sonic Landscape

Musically, the album draws comparisons to Taylor Swift’s “Folklore” and “Evermore”, as well as Phoebe Bridgers’ work, incorporating folk-pop elements with a modern twist. The production often mimics the visceral emotions of the lyrics, creating a cohesive sonic narrative.

Lyrical Depth

Abrams’ songwriting on “The Secret of Us” delves into real-time narratives of relationships and personal growth, contrasting with the retrospective nature of her previous work. The album showcases her transition from introspective ballads to more dynamic and energetic compositions.

Promotional Plans & Tour

To promote “The Secret of Us”, Abrams is set to embark on a tour of the same name, commencing in September 2024. She will also support Taylor Swift on the final leg of the Eras Tour.

The Secret of Us Lyrics & Meaning

Risk

us. (ft. Taylor Swift)

I Love You, I’m Sorry

Close To You

The album has generally received positive reviews from music critics, with praise for its lyrical vulnerability and artistic growth, as Abrams shows.