Daughter’s Elena Tonra originally released the 2018 eponymous album Ex:Re (pronounced “ex ray” and derived from “Regarding Ex”) as a one-time outlet for feelings following a difficult breakup. The solo project’s whispery, melancholic vocals and gloomy, often eerie acoustic-electronic textures connected with certain listeners, and it became something of a cult favorite in the years to follow. Tonra eventually went back to the studio with engineer/producer Fabian Prynn and cellist Josephine Stephenson from the debut to record a follow-up. Joining them was Ben Reed (bass), Jethro Fox (electric guitar), and experimental musician Hinako Omori (synthesizers). The resulting Save As picks up where Ex:Re left off, if without an aggravating stimulus other than…

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