Atmospheric tracks like "Lovesong" and "Pictures of You" highlight the lush, layered guitar and synthesizer textures that influenced generations of shoegaze and indie rock bands.

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Songs like "Boys Don't Cry," "In Between Days," and "Close to Me" showcase Smith's uncanny ability to write infectious, upbeat melodies paired with deeply melancholic lyrics.

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