The sophomore full-length album from Melanie Martinez, 2019's K-12, finds the arty pop singer offering yet more darkly emotive anthems centered on adolescence and growing up. The songs from the album work well to progress a story, but are distinct enough to work by themselves if you have shuffle on.

It's a sound that ably straddles the line between Lana Del Rey's disaffected noir style and Mike Posner's more confessional pop. Turning off the personalised advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive.The seller is great at helping your personalize it and makes sure everything is perfect for you before it’s made. Notably, the album also arrives in tandem with a colorfully eye-popping short film, written and directed by Martinez, that draws inspiration from her songs.

K-12 marks Martinez’s long anticipated follow-up to her RIAA platinum certified, 2015 debut album, Cry Baby. The ratings/reviews displayed here may not be representative of every listing on this page, or of every review for these listings. Personalised advertising may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of information under California and other state privacy laws, and you may have a right to opt out. Over all the experience was great, jewel case came with no cracks and there is no skips or any cd malfunctions. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions.

For fans, this edition is more than an album; it's a gateway to Martinez's vivid and thought-provoking universe, making it an indispensable addition to their musical library. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. Melanie Martinez's K-12 is a conceptual pop album with a film counterpart, recorded at various studios. Produced by Michael Keenan with the exception of one song produced by Kinetics and One Love (who previously collaborated with Martinez on such hits as Dollhouse and Carousel), the album serves as a soundtrack companion to an eerily enchanting new musical film, written, directed, and starring Martinez. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.

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You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. I have an Audio Technica turntable and tend to take care of my records very well so it’s unfortunate it skips. Hype sticker, attached to the front shrink wrap, says: "MELANIE MARTINEZ - K-12 - FEATURING "STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE" AND "LUNCHBOX FRIENDS" - SPECIAL POP-UP INSIDE - LIMITED EDITION - MINT GREEN VINYL - 075678652196". As with her debut album Cry Baby, K-12's music is a vibrant and singular melting pot of low-key hip-hop, soulful pop and indie-leaning electro.