Japanese Breakfast - 12 Steps Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics for '12 Steps' by Japanese Breakfast?

   The lyrics for '12 Steps' were written by Michelle Chongmi Zauner, the lead vocalist and creative force behind Japanese Breakfast.

2. What album is '12 Steps' from?

   '12 Steps' is featured on Japanese Breakfast's second studio album, 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet,' which was released on July 14, 2017.

3. Which record label released 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet'?

   'Soft Sounds from Another Planet' was released by Dead Oceans, a record label known for supporting indie rock and experimental pop artists.

4. What themes are explored in the album 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet'?

   The album explores themes of loss, science fiction, and perseverance, building on the personal and emotional elements that characterized Japanese Breakfast's debut album, 'Psychopomp.'

5. How was 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet' received by critics?

   The album received critical acclaim for its eclectic mix of genres and emotional depth, earning a weighted score of 83 out of 100 on Metacritic. Critics praised its experimental production and thoughtful exploration of grief and love.

6. Did 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet' chart in any major music rankings?

   Yes, 'Soft Sounds from Another Planet' became Japanese Breakfast's first album to chart, reaching the top 20 of the Billboard Heatseekers and Independent charts in the US, as well as the New Zealand Heatseekers Albums chart.