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Painted Shut is the second studio album by the Philadelphia-based indie rock band Hop Along, released on May 5, 2015. The album showcases a blend of folk-rock and punk influences, characterized by Frances Quinlan's distinctive, emotive vocals and introspective lyrics. The sound is marked by intricate guitar work and a dynamic rhythm section, creating an atmosphere that is both raw and polished. The album received critical acclaim for its songwriting and the band's ability to convey deep emotions through their music, solidifying their place in the indie music scene.