''Fit Me In'' is a 2015
extended play
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by American
indie pop
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musical act
Frankie Cosmos
Greta Simone Kline (born March 21, 1994), also known by the stage name Frankie Cosmos, is an American musician and singer. She is known for her independent releases, inspired by Frank O'Hara's poetry, Do it yourself, DIY ethics of K Records and ...
.
Reception
Writing for
Pitchfork Media
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, Jes Skolnik rated this EP a 7.0 out of 10, characterizing it as "a compact and efficient EP portending a more fleshed-out full-band LP in 2016, is an experiment in what Kline's songwriting would sound like given nearly all electronic instrumentation" and comparing the lyrics to a compelling and well-written diary.
Sasha Geffen of ''
Vulture
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'' note that this album includes
electronic music
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influences as a first for Frankie Cosmos, which paired with introspective lyrics, results in a "delightful new EP".
' Rob Arcand rated this release 3.5 out of five, noting the similarities with producer Aaron Maine's band
Porches and sums up "despite all the pressure and expectations, ''Fit Me In'' surprisingly delivers".
Track listing
#"Korean Food" – 1:59
#"Young" – 2:02
#"O Contest Winner" – 2:46
#"Sand" – 0:48
Personnel
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Greta Kline
Greta Simone Kline (born March 21, 1994), also known by the stage name Frankie Cosmos, is an American musician and singer. She is known for her independent releases, inspired by Frank O'Hara's poetry, DIY ethics of K Records and the early 2000 ...
– guitar, vocals
*Aaron Maine –
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See also
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List of 2015 albums
The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2015. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues, remasters, and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable, defined as having received signifi ...
References
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Review from The FirenoteReview from Post-TrashPreview
from ''Interview Magazine
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Background
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2015 EPs
Frankie Cosmos albums
Bayonet Records albums