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Wendy’s made an emo album for its parking lot

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Wendy’s made an emo album for its parking lot
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Wendy’s made an emo album, and the Frosty gets a funeral. Released September 23, the six-track Songs to Listen to in a Wendy’s Parking Lot features executive producer Matt Squire. Wendy’s announcement

The company says the idea grew out of customers documenting emotional moments from their cars. Tracks include I Miss the Sunroom and My Frosty’s Funeral. Restaurant nostalgia has made the track list.

Performers include Silverstein’s Shane Told, Winona Fighter’s Chloe Kinnon and Memphis May Fire and Anberlin vocalist Matty Mullins. Squire’s production credits include Panic! at the Disco, All Time Low and Sum 41.

Wendy’s tried hip-hop with We Beefin?. Apple Music lists five songs, 10 minutes and a March 23, 2018 release date. 2018 release

The new EP runs about 22 minutes and is listed on Spotify and Apple Music. Wendy’s points listeners to its social channels for music videos and behind-the-scenes material. Headphones optional; heartbreak not required.

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