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Better Broken
Pop · 2025 · 11 tracks · 45m

Better Broken

Sarah McLachlan

Lush piano textures and breathy vocals exploring the grace found in healing. A masterfully produced record that feels like a sanctuary in a storm.

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It’s like a warm hug from someone who knows exactly why you’ve been crying.

A serene and sophisticated exploration of healing that feels both fragile and indestructible.

Better Broken · vs · Sarah McLachlan
Vulnerable+1.2σ

Vulnerable saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 45m
01
Better Broken
4:00
02
Gravity
5:01
03
The Last to Go
3:34
04
Only Way Out Is Through
4:02
05
Reminds Me
3:49
06
One in a Long Line
3:44
07
Only Human
3:48
08
Long Road Home
4:02
09
Rise
3:39
10
Wilderness
4:38
11
If This Is the End…
5:35
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the piano notes bleed into a cavernous reverb tail at the end of the title track.
The sudden, soaring vocal harmony that lifts the bridge of Gravity into a cinematic space.
The stark, unaccompanied vocal opening of Wilderness that feels uncomfortably intimate.
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