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Super Sad Generation
R&B / Soul · 2019 · 4 tracks · 12m

Super Sad Generation

Arlo Parks

Four tracks of intimate, bedroom-produced soul. Poetic observations on youth and mental health delivered through breathy vocals and warm, jazz-inflected guitars.

April 5, 2019

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A gentle, empathetic embrace of youthful melancholy and quiet resilience.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks · 12m
01
Cola
3:50
02
Super Sad Generation
2:46
03
Romantic Garbage
2:51
04
I Like
3:07
Moments Worth Listening For
The casual, almost spoken-word delivery of the opening lines in Cola that feel like she's sitting right next to you.
The way the drum beat in Super Sad Generation feels slightly behind the pulse, heightening the sense of lethargy.
The sudden, crystalline clarity of the guitar lick that anchors the chorus of I Like.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Super Sad Generation sound next to the rest of Arlo Parks's catalogue?

Vulnerable+1.4σ

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

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