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| Released | July 12, 2024 | |||
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| Length | 32:56 | |||
| Label | TaylaMade | |||
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Many Moons, Many Suns is the third studio album by Tayla Parx. It was released on July 12, 2024 on TaylaMade.
Parx began working on Many Moons, Many Suns in 2020, shortly after completing her second album, Coping Mechanisms . A document of a difficult breakup, and the process of healing, she wrote and recorded songs as she was inspired, releasing the album singles "Celebration Weight," "Flowers", "Eras", and "Dream Hotel" between 2021 and 2024. [2] [3] She said: "This is all the work. These are all of the highs, these are all the lows. These are the moons, these are the suns of what it took for me to get here." [4]
Parx released her first two albums on the TaylaMade imprint in conjunction with Atlantic Records. She chose to release Many Moons, Many Suns independently on her label, TaylaMade. [4]
Among critics, the early response to Many Moons, Many Suns was positive. In a Rolling Stone feature, Brittany Spanos wrote that the album was the "culmination of a few years’ worth of life lived to its fullest," and described the single "Eras" as "raucous, catchy, and empowering." [2] A review in People described Many Moons, Many Suns as a "vulnerable, genre-bending project"; [4] Paper described it as "vulnerable and honest." [5]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Dream Hotel" | 2:37 |
| 2. | "This Was Supposed to Be Our Wedding Song" | 1:58 |
| 3. | "Something in My Eye" | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Flowers" | 2:48 |
| 5. | "Celebration Weight" | 2:08 |
| 6. | "For What It's Worth" | 2:31 |
| 7. | "Gentlewoman" | 2:35 |
| 8. | "Rich" | 2:57 |
| 9. | "Emotional Support Ex" | 1:51 |
| 10. | "Standing Up to the Wind" | 2:18 |
| 11. | "Era" (Featuring Tkay Maidza) | 2:13 |
| 12. | "10s" | 2:57 |
| 13. | "I Don't Talk About Texas" | 3:19 |
| Total length: | 32:56 | |
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