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Music Review: HAIM Return with a Superb and Salty Breakup Album

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, JUN 17 – Inspired by Danielle Haim's breakup, the album spans 15 tracks blending genres and marks the first time all three sisters were single in over a decade, reflecting on moving on and growth.

  • HAIM released their fourth album, I Quit, featuring 15 tracks spanning genres from country to boom bap, expressing themes of moving on.
  • The album follows Danielle Haim's breakup with long-term partner Ariel Rechtshaid and reflects a period when all three sisters were single simultaneously.
  • I Quit blends songs like the synth-backed Relationships and the emotive Cry with nostalgic tracks recalling their San Fernando Valley youth.
  • Alana Haim explained the title means quitting all that doesn’t serve them, while Danielle sings lines like, “Boy, I crushed my whole heart / Trying to fit my soul into your arms.”
  • The album marks a confident step away from toxic relationships and earlier sounds, delivering a muscular, swaggering energy despite some uneven pacing critiques.
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Stereogum broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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