With spiky Americana rock’n’roll riffs, mournful lyrical reflections, and plenty of punk sass, Chrissie Hynde and her Pretenders return with their much-anticipated new album, the SPIN-approved Break Up the Concrete. Below, listen to the record in its entirety. And afterwards, offer your thoughts in the comment section below on the Pretenders’ sonic direction — one of many in the band’s three-decade-long career.

Also Read

The Pretenders Snare Jonny Greenwood For New LP, Relentless