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The title of the album and its opening track, "X's," is a direct homage to the famous photographs of Marilyn Monroe taken by Bert Stern for Vogue in 1962. These images, captured just weeks before her death, featured red "X's" marked over the negatives Monroe did not approve of, symbolizing a mix of beauty, rejection, and finality.

Tracks like “Silver Sable” showcase melancholic melodies and pensive lyrics, typical of the shoegaze genre. Cigarettes After Sex X--39-s Zip

Frontman chose this title to reflect the "sweetness and sadness" of a romance that occurred in his Hollywood Hills home, where most of the album was recorded. The album serves as a cinematic haze of memories, capturing the trajectory of a doomed romance from its "love-drunk" early days to its eventual collapse. Musical Style and Production The title of the album and its opening