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What Adele's new album 30 can teach us about the psychology of sad music

Easy On Me, the first single from Adele's latest album '30', gained hundreds of millions of streams. Image: Wikicommons/Kristopher Harris

Simon McCarthy-Jones
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a picture of adele singing sad songs from her new album 30 featuring the single Easy on Me
Adele’s music can look back at hard life experiences. Image: Adele/Youtube
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