Premonitions (album)

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Premonitions
Miya Folick - Premonitions.png
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 26, 2018
Genre Pop [1]
Label
Producer
Miya Folick chronology
Premonitions
(2018)
Roach
(2023)

Premonitions is the debut studio album by American musician Miya Folick. In September 2018, the single "Stop Talking" was released [2] and supporting music video. [3] [4] [5] The album was released on October 26, 2018. [6] [7]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 7.5/10 [8]
Metacritic 84/100 [9]
Review scores
SourceRating
DIY Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [10]
Exclaim! 8/10 [11]
Loud and Quiet 6/10 [12]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]
Paste 8.6/10 [6]
Pitchfork 8.1/10 [13]
The Skinny Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]

Premonitions was released to critical acclaim, with music critics praising Folick's vocal ability and the songwriting. [13] [6] On Metacritic, the album has an average rating of 84/100, indicating "universal acclaim".

Margaret Farrell, writing for Pitchfork , praised Folick's singing, calling her voice, "deep and broad and rich, yet capable of soaring to fluttering soprano heights." [13]

Track listing

Premonitions track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Thingamajig"
4:12
2."Premonitions"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Raisen
  • Yves Rothman
3:46
3."Cost Your Love"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Raisen
  • Rothman
3:12
4."Stock Image"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Raisen
  • Rothman
3:52
5."Leave the Party"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Jeremiah Raisen
  • Justin Raisen
  • Rothman
2:40
6."Stop Talking"
  • Folick
  • Robin Braun
2:45
7."Freak Out"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Justin Raisen
  • Rothman
2:43
8."Deadbody"
  • Folick
  • Justin Raisen
3:24
9."Baby Girl"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Justin Raisen
  • Rothman
4:03
10."What We've Made"
  • Folick
  • Niccoli
  • Justin Raisen
  • Rothman
4:00

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