On March 21, 2025, “Dead Oceans” label released “For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)”, the fourth Japanese Breakfast studio album. It was recorded in 2024, at “Sound City” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Blake Mills.

Personnel:

• Michelle Zauner – vocals, synthesizer, gamelan, mandolin, guitar, piano, castanets, arrangements
• Blake Mills – guitar, synthesizer, piano, organ, percussion, gamelan, bass, mandolin, recorder, engineer, mixing
• Jeff Bridges – vocals
• Alam Khan – guitar
• Joseph Lorge – organ
• Karl McComas-Reichl – bass, cello
• Adam Schatz – saxophone
• Dory Bavarsky – Wurlitzer, piano
• Lauren Baba – viola, violin
• Matt Chamberlain – drums
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Craig Hendrix – cymbals, percussion, drums
• Joseph Lorge – engineer, mixing
• Sebastian Reunert – engineer
• Patricia Sullivan – mastering

Track listing:

All tracks by Michelle Zauner.

1. Here Is Someone
2. Orlando in Love
3. Honey Water
4. Mega Circuit
5. Little Girl
6. Leda
7. Picture Windows
8. Men in Bars
9. Winter in L.A.
10. Magic Mountain