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Beautiful Broken
Rock · 2016 · 10 tracks · 40m

Beautiful Broken

Heart

Heart's 2016 album, Beautiful Broken, blends powerful new rock tracks with reimagined versions of their classics, showcasing Ann Wilson's iconic vocals and Nancy Wilson's dynamic guitar work against a

July 8, 2016 · Concord Records

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Beautiful Broken feels like a grand retrospective and a fresh statement rolled into one. It's the sound of a legendary band confidently revisiting their past while forging new paths. Expect soaring vocals, intricate guitar work, and a powerful, polished production that often incorporates symphonic elements, giving classic rock anthems a renewed sense of drama and scale. This album is for those who appreciate the enduring power of rock legends and want to hear them at their best, both familiar and newly inspired.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 40m
01
Beautiful Broken
2:25
02
Two
4:23
03
Sweet Darlin’
3:52
04
I Jump
3:52
05
Johnny Moon
4:15
06
Heaven
5:23
07
City’s Burning
3:50
08
Down on Me
5:12
09
One Word
3:33
10
Language of Love
3:34
Moments Worth Listening For
The dramatic re-interpretation of a classic track, where Ann Wilson's voice soars over newly added orchestral swells, reaching an emotional peak around the bridge.
A new composition featuring a driving, intricate guitar riff from Nancy Wilson, building into a powerful, anthemic chorus with layered vocals and a dynamic drum performance.
The unexpected instrumental break in a mid-tempo track, showcasing a nuanced interplay between the electric guitar and a subtle string section, adding a sophisticated edge.
The raw, intimate vocal delivery on a ballad, stripped back initially before building to a full, resonant arrangement, highlighting the enduring power of the lead singer's voice.
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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 Beautiful Broken sound next to the rest of Heart's catalogue?

Self Examination+1.1σ

The writing leans notably further into self examination than the rest of the catalogue.

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