The Dears
The Dears are a Canadian indie rock band from Montreal, Quebec. The band is led by the husband-and-wife duo of singer-guitarist Murray Lightburn and keyboardist Natalia Yanchak.
How Critics See The Dears
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful!
2025
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 83/100 across 7 reviews.
The Dears's Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! arrives as a renewed statement of orchestral indie-pop that balances earned urgency with bittersweet, resilient...
Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful!
2025
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
The Dears's Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! Life Is Beautiful! arrives as a renewed statement of orchestral indie-pop that balances earned urgency with bittersweet, resilient...
