Recent Heartbreak Releases

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  Chvrches
  Screen Violence
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  The trio’s fourth album taps into everything that makes them so special among the legions of bands reinventing synth pop in the 2020s.

  - Heather Phares
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  Kacey Musgraves
  Star-Crossed
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  A quintessential divorce record distinguished by its soft, glistening shimmer and Kacey Musgraves' placid delivery.

  - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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  The Killers
  Pressure Machine
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  Pastoral, melancholy collection of intimate snapshots from frontman Brandon Flowers' hometown.

  - Neil Z. Yeung
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  Depeche Mode
  Ultra: The 12" Singles
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  Deluxe vinyl box set collecting the singles -- and associated B-sides and remixes -- from 1997's Ultra era.

  - Neil Z. Yeung
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  Imagine Dragons
  Mercury: Act 1
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  The Vegas quartet recruits Rick Rubin and digs deep on their mature and emotionally intense fifth album.

  - Neil Z. Yeung
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  DJ Seinfeld
  Mirrors
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  DJ Seinfeld demonstrates his growth as a producer on his second album and Ninja Tune debut.

  - Paul Simpson
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  Lucinda Chua
  Antidotes
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  The singer/songwriter, producer, and composer's first two EPs flow between R&B and ambient pop with a velvety, subtle beauty.

  - Heather Phares
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  Cindy
  1:2
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  A continuation of 2020's Free Advice and its refreshingly unpolished blend of murmured slowcore and vintage indie pop.

  - Marcy Donelson