
The Making of Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’
How Eilish (and producer/co-writer Finneas) paired her most confessional lyrics ever with vintage synths, multi-part suites, and dance beats

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How Eilish (and producer/co-writer Finneas) paired her most confessional lyrics ever with vintage synths, multi-part suites, and dance beats

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