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What Happened to the Heart?

AURORA · 2024

68 min · 17 tracks · indie pop ยท indie rock ยท synth-pop

Ethereal synths intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that explores the depths of emotion and identity.

Why listen to this

Best for
dreamlike soundscapes for reflection wave-like pacing with peaks emotional depth and identity exploration
Context
By the time 'What Happened to the Heart?' was released in June 2024, AURORA had established herself as a prominent figure in alternative pop since her debut in 2016. This album marks her third studio effort, following the critically acclaimed 'The Gods We Can Touch' (2022), showcasing her continued evolution as an artist and her deepening lyrical introspection.
If you like
indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop
What next
The Gods We Can Touch — Continues the ethereal sound with deeper emotional themes and lush production.

What Happened to the Heart? is an album by AURORA, released in 2024. Ethereal synths intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that explores the depths of emotion and identity. This album is significant for its exploration of mental health themes, resonating with listeners during a time of increased awareness around emotional well-being. Additionally, it debuted at number five on the Norwegian charts, affirming AURORA's status in her home country and reflecting her growing international appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does What Happened to the Heart? sound like?

Ethereal synths intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike soundscape that explores the depths of emotion and identity. Rooted in indie pop and indie rock.

What makes What Happened to the Heart? by AURORA notable?

This album is significant for its exploration of mental health themes, resonating with listeners during a time of increased awareness around emotional well-being. Additionally, it debuted at number five on the Norwegian charts, affirming AURORA's status in her home country and reflecting her growing international appeal. By the time 'What Happened to the Heart?' was released in June 2024, AURORA had established herself as a prominent figure in alternative pop since her debut in 2016. This album marks her third studio effort, following the critically acclaimed 'The Gods We Can Touch' (2022), showcasing her continued evolution as an artist and her deepening lyrical introspection.

Who is What Happened to the Heart? for?

What Happened to the Heart? works well if you're into dreamlike soundscapes for reflection, wave-like pacing with peaks and emotional depth and identity exploration.

How many songs are on What Happened to the Heart??

What Happened to the Heart? has 17 tracks, running approximately 68 minutes.

Tracklist

17 tracks·68:10

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  • 1 Echo of My Shadow Standout 4:04
  • 2 To Be Alright 4:05
  • 3 Your Blood Standout 4:07
  • 4 The Conflict of the Mind 4:14
  • 5 Some Type of Skin 3:11
  • 6 The Essence 3:09
  • 7 Earthly Delights 3:21
  • 8 The Dark Dresses Lightly Standout 3:34
  • 9 A Soul With No King 4:24
  • 10 Dreams 4:24
  • 11 My Name 3:19
  • 12 Do You Feel 3:01
  • 13 Starvation 3:27
  • 14 The Blade 4:33
  • 15 My Body Is Not Mine 4:01
  • 16 Invisible Wounds 5:00
  • 17 Your Blood (acoustic) 6:08

Release Date

June 7, 2024

Genre

indie pop, indie rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

68 min 10 sec