What Happened to the Heart?

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What Happened to the Heart?
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Studio album by
Released7 June 2024 (2024-06-07)
Genre
Length62:01
Label
Producer
Aurora chronology
The Gods We Can Touch
(2022)
What Happened to the Heart?
(2024)
Alternative cover
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Deluxe cover
What Happened to the HeartStandard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Echo of My Shadow"
4:05
2."To Be Alright"
  • Aksnes
  • Tellez
  • Aurora
  • Tellez
4:06
3."Your Blood"
  • Aksnes
  • Chris Greatti
  • Aurora
  • Greatti
4:07
4."The Conflict of the Mind"
  • Aksnes
  • Greatti
  • Aurora
  • Greatti
4:15
5."Some Type of Skin"
  • Aksnes
  • Greatti
  • Aurora
  • Greatti
3:11
6."The Essence"
  • Aurora
  • Rebscher
3:10
7."Earthly Delights"
  • Aksnes
  • Tellez
  • Aurora
  • Tellez
3:21
8."The Dark Dresses Lightly"
  • Aksnes
  • Rebscher
  • Leonard
  • Aurora
  • Rebscher
3:35
9."A Soul with No King"
  • Aksnes
  • Fredrik Svabø
  • Aurora
  • Svabø
4:24
10."Dreams"
  • Aksnes
  • Vetle Junker
  • Aurora
  • Junker
4:24
11."My Name" (featuring Ane Brun)
3:20
12."Do You Feel?"
  • Aksnes
  • Skylstad
  • Aurora
  • Skylstad
3:02
13."Starvation"
  • Aksnes
  • Rebscher
  • Leonard
  • Aurora
  • Rebscher
3:28
14."The Blade"
  • Aksnes
  • Rebscher
  • Leonard
4:33
15."My Body Is Not Mine"
  • Aksnes
  • Skylstad
  • Rowlands
  • Aurora
  • Skylstad
4:01
16."Invisible Wounds"
  • Aksnes
  • Tellez
  • Aurora
  • Tellez
4:59
Total length:62:01
What Happened to the HeartDeluxe edition (bonus tracks) [38]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
17."The Flood"
  • Aksnes
  • Greatti
  • Aurora
  • Greatti
4:29
18."Hearts Intuition"
  • Aksnes
  • Skylstad
  • Aurora
  • Skylstad
3:21
19."The Weight of Missing"AksnesSvabø6:34
20."Dreams" (featuring Nicole Zignago)
  • Aksnes
  • Junker
  • Aurora
  • Junker
4:24
21."Some Type of Skin" (featuring Atarashii Gakko!)
  • Aksnes
  • Greatti
  • Aurora
  • Greatti
  • Yonkey  [ ja ]
  • Yoshio Tamamura
3:35
Total length:84:24

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Charts

Chart performance for What Happened to the Heart?
Chart (2024-2025)Peak
position
Australian Hitseekers Albums (ARIA) [40] 13
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [41] 36
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [42] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [43] 39
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [44] 9
French Albums (SNEP) [45] 37
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [46] 10
Greek Albums (IFPI) [47] 94
Irish Albums (OCC) [48] 50
Italian Albums (FIMI) [49] 96
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [50] 5
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [51] 92
Scottish Albums (OCC) [52] 4
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [53] 81
UK Albums (OCC) [37] 8
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [54] 20

Certifications

Certifications for What Happened to the Heart?
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom7,023 [55]

Release history

Release dates and formats for What Happened to the Heart?
RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
Various7 June 2024 [56]

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