Aria van Weye 
Yaeji, the Korean-American electronic music artist, has released a new single titled “Passed Me By” on March 10, 2023. The single marks her first release since her critically acclaimed 2019 album, “What We Drew 우리가 그려왔던.”
“Passed Me By” is a hauntingly beautiful track that showcases Yaeji’s distinctive blend of electronic beats and introspective lyrics. The track is an ode to missed opportunities and the feeling of regret that comes with them. Yaeji’s signature style of mixing English and Korean lyrics adds a personal touch to the track, making it relatable to audiences all over the world.
One of the standout elements of “Passed Me By” is the way Yaeji uses her voice. She employs a range of vocal techniques throughout the track, from soft spoken-word verses to soaring, emotive choruses. Her vocals are layered and manipulated, creating an otherworldly effect that draws the listener deeper into the song’s introspective mood.
Yaeji’s approach to electronic music is unique in that she seamlessly blends a wide range of influences, from house and techno to hip-hop and R&B. “Passed Me By” is a prime example of this approach, with its ethereal synths, driving percussion, and soulful vocal performance.
Overall, “Passed Me By” is a stunning new release from Yaeji that showcases her growth as an artist since her last album. The track is a testament to Yaeji’s ability to craft introspective, emotionally resonant electronic music that stays with the listener long after the song has ended. With this release, Yaeji has proven once again why she is one of the most exciting and innovative electronic artists working today.
Check out the Music Video here!
