CD Tate McRae – I Used To Think I Could Fly

Tate McRae officially cements her status as a global pop powerhouse with her debut studio album, I Used To Think I Could Fly. Released in 2022 via RCA Records, this highly anticipated full-length follow-up to her viral success captures the raw, unfiltered essence of the Gen Z experience, blending vulnerable "sad-girl" anthems with high-energy production.

The album is a masterclass in modern pop, seamlessly shifting between dance-pop, bedroom pop, and soft trap. Featuring a star-studded production team—including Finneas, Greg Kurstin, and Charlie Puth—the record balances heavy-hitting lyrical truths with infectious melodies. Critics have compared McRae’s evocative storytelling to the likes of Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo, praising her ability to exude swagger even while navigating themes of heartbreak, self-loathing, and the anxieties of growing up.

Key Highlights & Tracklist Standouts:

• Chart-Topping Singles: Includes the hit tracks "Feel Like Shit," "She's All I Wanna Be," "Chaotic," and "What Would You Do?"
• Critical Acclaim: Met with "generally favorable reviews" from outlets like Pitchfork, DIY, and The Independent.
• Fan Favorites: Features standout cuts such as "Hate Myself," "Don’t Come Back," and "Go Away."

Whether you’re a longtime follower from her early viral days or a newcomer to her sound, this CD release is a must-have piece of contemporary pop history from one of the industry's most talented young singer-songwriters.