“Watch Me”, the new EP by Thomas Cole which is out now proves to be a significant milestone in the New York-based pop artist’s career. This three-track arrival reveals an evolution in his sound and storytelling. Also, it is a delivery that speaks about defiance, resilience, and self-expression.
The EP is a followup to the optimistic tone of his debut album, “Late to Bloom”, and it is a release which shifts to a rawer and more vulnerable perspective, emphasizing empowerment through struggle. The title track, “Watch Me,” is a bold anthem that serves as both a declaration and a response to those who doubted him. With its infectious melodies and lyrics which tell it like it is, the song captures Thomas’ determination to defy expectations.
“Miserable Fck,” is the second track on the EP. It explores the complexities of maintaining relationships while grappling with struggles found within. The song is inspired by a heated argument. Also, it pairs electronic and rock influences to create a visceral and cathartic listening experience.
Closing the EP is “Shut Up & Listen,” a fiery blend of rock and electronic rhythms that underscores the fight to be seen and heard. This track is a powerful ode to self-empowerment. It also, highlights Thomas’ determination to stand firm in his truth despite societal pressures to conform. Its commanding energy and unapologetic lyrics leave a lasting impression.
So, wait no more! You can take a listen here.