Yaeji's first new music in three years, "For Granted" arrived as a surprise single, showcasing her signature blend of introspective lyrics and driving house rhythms. The track directly addresses the artist's relationship with her own creations and the pressures of expectation.
- The single was released on January 17, 2023, via XL Recordings.
- "For Granted" was produced by Yaeji and Joshua Pearson, with additional production by Danny L Harle.
- The track samples "A Giant's Nature" by the Japanese electronic artist and producer Susumu Yokota.
Yaeji is a New York-based, Seoul-born electronic musician known for her distinctive blend of house, hip-hop, and abstract pop. She first gained recognition for her self-released EPs and a string of viral music videos in the mid-2010s. At the time of "For Granted," Yaeji was preparing to release her debut studio album, 'With a Hammer', a project that would further explore themes of identity and catharsis.
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