New York Times Playlist

[New York Times]

By Jon Pareles

Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn, ‘Breath Out’

“Time to let go now/You can breathe out,” Dawn Richard advises, offering solace with glimmers of underlying tension, in “Breath Out,” a preview of “Quiet in a World Full of Noise,” her second collaborative album with the composer Spencer Zahn. Echoey piano notes float above swelling strings as Richard sings about seeking a respite from drama and problems, even if it’s only temporary.

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