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Cosmic Anxiety’s first single ‘The Crack in My Heart’ received a number of reviews and a lot of positive feedback: English “Blessed with vocals that are driven by an air of desolation and loss, the song could be easily perceived as being close to self-destruction, the arrangement funereal and the lyrics aching with the fruit of heartbreak.” – analoguetrash „The music feels like stepping into a dark, quiet room where the noise of the busy world finally stops.“ – allenpetersonreviews „If this first release is any indication, the project has the potential to grow into something both deeply personal and quietly powerful.“ – Musikepool „But rather than presenting these ideas with cynicism, the track unfolds as a vulnerable plea for empathy and genuine human connection.“ – No Transmission „Formed after the breakup of their previous band, Clash Clash Bang Bang, the pair aim for a modern spin on 90s and Y2K influences, prioritizing sincerity and feeling.“ – tunesaround „Their debut single The Crack In My Heart is a powerful reflection on modern life, exploring themes of alienation, social facades, and the quiet loss of humanity in everyday interactions.“ – HOS Records „As thick as the haze of resulting depression, the song surrounds like a blanket, the vocals express the pain through metaphors, growing ever so silently as days go on without anything resolute happening.“ – Less than 1000 Followers „The track revolves around a feeling that a lot of people recognize but don’t always talk about.“ – Jyla „The result carries echoes of earlier eras yet feels rooted in contemporary alternative pop.“ – Music Earshot „Written in a single afternoon, the lyrics reflect on the pressures and emotional disconnection often felt in contemporary life, touching on themes such as social performance, isolation, and the erosion of empathy.“ – Mystic Sons „You know that feeling of invisibility, they trace the journey to it.“ – Apollo‘s Harp „We are immediately captivated by the poetic prowess, the vulnerability and the cinematic energy that manifests.“ – KIMU “What starts out with just a synth and very subtle electropop ear candy evolves into a full-on pop gem that reminds you of latter-day ABBA — the “The Day Before You Came” era, if you will — when life had intervened and not everything was dandy between the four members anymore.” – Minds behind the Music “They have, in the grand tradition of artists who treat catastrophe as raw material, built something genuinely new from the rubble.” – Indie Dock Music Blog “And wow, the track itself doesn’t exactly ease you in. It opens with an inundating soundscape that hangs over everything like bad weather, instantly wrapping the listener in a fog of sadness.” – Illustrate Magazine “This is one of those tracks that is the cinematic equivalent of humans living lives in slow motion, going through everyday tasks on repeat, and capturing their theme with this powerful lyric- “I don’t know where to go, all the paths I choose to follow end up leading me to a black hole” and the artist’s message really hits home.” – Lost in the Manor “The sound is very big, like you are standing in a huge, empty space, but it also feels a bit tight, like you are trapped inside your own feelings.” – Plus One Reviews “For a debut from a band that’s only been around a few months, the clarity of vision here is striking – they know what they want to say and they found the right sonic frame for it.” – Sistra “The delivery is controlled, almost conversational, but carries something deeper.” – songweb.net “Cosmic Anxiety craft a striking synth pop moment full of tension and emotional release.” – Introvert Disco French „D’un côté, Gasher façonne une architecture sonore millimétrée, où les textures synthétiques et les basses organiques dessinent un paysage nocturne, presque astral. De l’autre, Eli pose une voix habitée, portant des textes qu’il a écrits comme un cri étouffé sous le poids du quotidien.“ – Iggy Magazine „Elle puise dans l’élégance nocturne des synthés de la fin des années 80, tout en conservant une chaleur contemporaine.“ – Mélodie Maven „Le morceau porte ses cicatrices visibles, cette fissure annoncée dans le titre se manifeste dans les arrangements comme une ligne de fracture qu’on n’essaie pas de réparer.“ – Extravafrench German „Jedes Wort scheint wohlüberlegt und offenbart eine Sensibilität für die subtilen Entfremdungen und die leise Erosion von Empathie im Alltag.“ – Musik Galaxie Spanish „La espiral entre elementos orgánicos y sintéticos, generan una vibra melancólica, como si estuvieras por una larga caída hacia lo desconocido.“ – Indie Dream „La combinación de intensidad y delicadeza de la energía que fluye por la base que acompaña a los versos de este tema nos sube en una montaña rusa a travez de un tunel en donde no sabes que va a pasar después.“ – Cosmonauta Radio Italian „Il brano colpisce per la sua onestà disarmante.“ – Frequenze Musicali Portuguese “‘The Crack in my Heart’ é uma canção emocionante e etérica, com uma melodia densa, voz poderosa e uma letra profundamente pessoal.” – headbangersnews The song was also featured in this Show by Ingrown Radio.