Inner Monologue Part 2
2019 EP by Julia Michaels
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Inner Monologue Part 2 is the fifth extended play by American singer and songwriter Julia Michaels, released on June 28, 2019, through Republic Records.[1] The EP features eight songs, including a collaboration with singer and songwriter Role Model. It is the follow-up to her previous extended play released earlier the same year, titled Inner Monologue Part 1.
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| Released | June 28, 2019[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2018–2019 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 25:13 | |||
| Label | Republic | |||
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| Singles from Inner Monologue Part 2 | ||||
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Background and release
On June 6, 2019, Michaels announced the release date of the EP.[3][4] She released the EP on June 28, 2019. It serves as a follow-up to her EP Inner Monologue Part 1, released in January 2019.[5] Michaels views both parts as one cohesive and connected album. Originally Michaels intended for Inner Monologue Part 1 to be full of love songs and for Inner Monologue Part 2 to be full of break-up songs, to distinct where she was from where she is now.[6]
Promotion
Artwork
The artwork was revealed along with the EP's release date on June 7, 2019.
Track listing
Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "17" | Julia Michaels | 3:03 | |
| 2. | "Falling for Boys" | Michaels | Benjamin Miller | 3:04 |
| 3. | "Hurt Again" |
| Ian Kirkpatrick | 3:22 |
| 4. | "Work Too Much" | Michaels | Miller | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Body" | Michaels |
| 3:00 |
| 6. | "Priest" |
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| 3:14 |
| 7. | "Fucked Up, Kinda" (featuring Role Model) |
| Miller | 2:34 |
| 8. | "Shouldn't Have Said It" |
| Jorgen Odegard | 3:39 |
| Total length: | 25:13 | |||
Note
- ^[c] signifies a co-producer.
Personnel
Musicians
- Julia Michaels – vocals (all tracks), ukulele (track 2)
- Jesse Shatkin – bass guitar, drums, percussion, programming, synthesizer (tracks 1, 5); additional vocals, drum programming (1), strings (5)
- Simon Katz – additional vocals (track 1)
- Samuel Dent – string arrangement (tracks 1, 5)
- Benjamin Miller – background vocals, keyboards, strings, synthesizer (tracls 2, 4, 7); drums, percussion (4)
- Ian Kirkpatrick – programming (track 3)
- Mike Sonier – guitar (track 6)
- Role Model – background vocals (track 7)
- Jorgen Odegard – programming (track 8)
Technical
- Serban Ghenea – mixing (track 1)
- Mark "Spike" Stent – mixing (tracks 2–7)
- Jesse Shatkin – engineering (tracks 1, 5)
- Louis Bell – engineering (tracks 1, 5)
- Benjamin Miller – engineering (track 2)
- Benjamin Rice – engineering (track 2)
- Ian Kirkpatrick – engineering (track 3)
- Ray Charles Brown Jr. – engineering (track 8)
- Samuel Dent – engineering assistance (tracks 1, 5)
Charts
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | June 28, 2019 | Digital download, streaming | Republic |