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"16 Lovers Lane"

"16 Lovers Lane" is the second studio album by Australian alternative rock band The Go-Betweens, released in 1988. It is renowned for its melodic songwriting, poetic lyrics, and a mature, polished sound that blends jangly guitars with introspective themes. The album explores themes of love, longing, and nostalgia, often capturing intimate, personal stories. It’s considered a classic in indie and alternative music circles, showcasing the band's growth and refining their craft. Overall, it’s a heartfelt, beautifully crafted record that balances lyrical depth with memorable melodies.