J McClendon shares album outtakes Candyglass & Baroque
The world of music is constantly evolving, and sometimes the most exciting shifts happen when established artists decide to pivot. J McClendon, who previously steered the charge for the excellent, hyper-online emo band Glass Beach, has just released a compelling glimpse into her creative journey, offering fans a deeper look at her evolving sound and new identity.
This journey recently culminated in the release of her debut album, It’s Fine To Dream, released under the new moniker, You Are An Angel. It’s a project that signals a clear artistic direction while carrying the nostalgic weight of her past work.
But the story didn’t end there. This past weekend, McClendon provided some delightful bonus content, sharing two exclusive songs that emerged from the sessions for It’s Fine To Dream. These tracks, “Candyglass” and “Baroque,” offer a fascinating look behind the scenes of the album creation, providing fans with raw, unpolished material.
These exclusive outtakes provide a window into the creative process, allowing listeners to experience the textures and moods that shaped the final album. It’s a testament to the creative impulse, showing how a major artistic shift can simultaneously generate new, unexpected sonic treasures.
The details surrounding these special tracks were featured on Stereogum, offering fans a chance to dive into the artistic evolution of You Are An Angel and explore the rich history embedded in J McClendon’s musical path.
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