5 Things to Know About Caroline Polachek’s Album ‘Pang’
- The title comes from Polachek’s experience with inexplicable adrenal rushes that kept her awake and sped up her metabolism.
- She called these episodes “pangs,” and the album is named after that physical sensation of anxiety.
- The album explores themes of anxiety, desire, and transformation through its lyrics and production.
- Polachek worked with producer Danny L Harle to create a sound that blends art pop, electronic, and classical elements.
- The album was released in 2019 and received critical acclaim for its emotional depth and inventive arrangements.