Blog: State Magazine

A tidy enough package, this breezy album comes in at just under the half hour and with its neat songs and summery feeling it bears up certain repeated listening, possibly also due to the forgettable nature of much of the music on offer. Pete Yorn has toyed with conceptual albums before (the first three allegedly form a purposeful trilogy) but the idea for Break Up came to him in a dream (yep) and in trying to find a modern day Brigitte Bardot for his modern day [...]