Melanie Martinez
's sophomore album,
K-12
, is another ambitious triumph for the artist. As with her multi-platinum debut,
Cry Baby
,
's music is a vibrant and singular melting pot of low-key hip-hop, soulful pop, and indie-leaning electro.
's universe is an expansion of the one introduced on
. Using lyrics rich with metaphor, the songs on
address the struggle to find a place to belong -- including within friendships, the physical world, and romantically -- even when fitting into society feels like an uphill battle.
The package features new inner gatefold imagery.
Side A:
1. Wheels on the Bus
2. Class Fight
3. The Principal
4. Show & Tell
5. Nurse's Office
6. Drama Club
7. Strawberry Shortcake
Side B:
1. Lunchbox Friends
2. Orange Juice
3. Detention
4. Teacher's Pet
5. High School Sweethearts
6. Recess