After years of touring their Grammy-nominated album exploring the complexities of joy, Japanese Breakfast has flipped the script with the release of their fourth record, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). While long-time fans know the indie-rock band is no stranger to sorrow, the direction of this new project – primarily featuring guitar-based ballads – is a surprise, given the recent success of their pop anthems “Be Sweet” and “Slide Tackle.” This new route is certainly not unwelcome…
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