The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart have posted five new recordings on their MySpace page–including a jam called “Young Adult Fiction” (lyrical snippet overheard by your SAK correspondent: “Don’t check me out”) and a new recording of title song “The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart”– all of which sound significantly different from buzzier recordings past.

Wisdom has it that these tracks are from a forthcoming full length LP. You’ll be able to enjoy said songs in a live setting when TPOBPAH rock Brooklyn’s Dead Herring this Friday: