Connie Converse - How Sad, How Lovely (CD) afrobeat An essential release of early

An essential release of early DFA singles

working with muted melodrama that builds and never quite breaks

cementing Martinez as one of alternative pop's most innovative and influential forces

Featuring the OG track listing and now on 2 different variants

Sir Elton John publicly praised Gray for being the only artist on the Spotify top 50 to have written the song entirely on their own

Connie Converse - How Sad, How Lovely (CD) afrobeat An essential release of earlyCD, Limited Edition, Reissue Third Man Records (2026) WW Third Man Records is proud to announce the reissue of Connie Converse How Sad, How Lovely, out March 27th 2026. Nearly 51 years after the singer songwriter's disappearance comes the first reissue of this album in nearly 10 years in any format. 20 tracks (including a bonus 7 featuring the previously unreleased House and the new remix of Playboy of the Western World courtesy of Dirick Cummins)