Essay
Breaking: Remember the Humans Ignites 9-Year Hiatus with Explosive Energy
Remember the Humans—Broken Social Scene’s first album in nine years—ignites with explosive energy, shattering the common slump of long hiatuses. After their 2010 *Forgiveness Moon Record*, the Toronto collective reconvenes with renewed urgency, blending dense arrangements and anthemic hooks. Its vitality proves they remain vital, reaffirming their indie-rock legacy and reinvigorating anticipation for future work.
By Alet Viegas·
The energy is the first thing you notice. A lot of reunions and records coming off a long hiatus can sound tentative, careful, or, worst of all, listless. Remember the Humans, the first Broken Social Scene album in nine years, brims with vitality from the outset.