The 2013 album "Hearts" arrived as I Break Horses' second full-length release, a more confident and rhythmically assertive statement than its predecessor. It balanced Lindén’s signature washes of sound with sharper electronic edges and a propulsive energy.
- "Hearts" was produced by Marco Shönberr and mixed by Andrew Gillies. The album charted at number 30 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart in the US. It was released in October 2013 by Bella Union.
- The album was lauded for its sophisticated production and atmospheric depth, building on the sonic palette of I Break Horses' debut. Lead single "Death Gap" received significant attention for its compelling blend of icy synths and Lindén's soaring vocals.
- Several tracks from "Hearts," including "Faith" and "Carry On," were featured in the acclaimed second season of the Netflix series "Sense8." The album solidified I Break Horses' reputation within the electronic and dream pop scenes.
Maria Lindén is a Swedish artist operating under the name I Break Horses. She is best known for her brand of ethereal, synth-laden dream pop.
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