LOVED\u00a0(yes, all caps, because anything less feels like whispering to the cosmos) is Parcels\u2019 third studio album, landing 12 September 2025 via Because Music. The band describes it as \u201can album of unity,\u201d a \u201cpersonal, yet celebratory journey\u201d that braids each listener\u2019s private glow into one collective shine. It\u2019s intimate but expansive, like an afterparty in your own head\u2014open invitation included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The record was pieced together across sonic waypoints\u2014Berlin, Byron Bay, Sydney, Oaxaca, Mexico City\u2014each stop leaving fingerprints of rhythm and color. It feels like a travel diary pressed to vinyl: familiar hits like\u00a0Safeandsound\u00a0and\u00a0Leaveyourlove\u00a0beam alongside the glittering new single\u00a0Yougotmefeeling. After their first real break since forming in 2014, Parcels returned to the studio recharged, and it shows\u2014the album radiates like a group hug set to basslines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n