Happiness Not Included
| *Happiness Not Included | ||||
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| Released | 6 May 2022 | |||
| Recorded | January 2020 – March 2021 | |||
| Studio | Dean Street, London | |||
| Genre | Synth-pop | |||
| Length | 55:04 | |||
| Label | BMG | |||
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*Happiness Not Included is the fifth studio album by British synth-pop duo Soft Cell, released on 6 May 2022 through BMG Rights Management. It is their first studio album in 20 years, following Cruelty Without Beauty (2002). It was preceded by the release of the single "Bruises on All My Illusions" in 2021 as well as "Purple Zone" in 2022, the latter a collaboration with fellow British synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys.
In 2023 two companion albums were released to accompany the album. 'Happiness now completed' features additional tracks and remixes recorded during the album sessions & 'Happiness now extended' features extended versions of all the original album tracks.