AFTERCARE

Aftercare is the second studio album from American singer-songwriter Nessa Barrett. The album was released on November 15, 2024, by Warner Records. A deluxe edition featuring 6 bonus tracks was released on February 7, 2025. Barrett stated that Aftercare was inspired by exploring "love, sex and the aftermath" and was intended to empower listeners to feel "confident and comfortable with themselves and sex." Her main inspirations for the album include Tommy Genesis and Artemas who both feature the album, along with Lana Del Rey, Billie Eilish, Charli XCX, Melanie Martinez, and The Neighbourhood. Musically, Aftercare incorporates aspects of electro-pop, alt-pop, and dark-pop. The album was released to mixed critical reception, with many publications praising Barrett's vocals, writing, and production. Songs like Dirty Little Secret, Glitter and Violence, and lead single Passenger Princess were especially praised for their production and grit. Barrett supported the album with the Aftercare World Tour, which began on February 4, 2025 in Minneapolis and concluded on December 16, 2025 in Brisbane. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afterca...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)