It was raining this morning, and Toronto woke up to gray, darkworkday gloom. On days like these, certain songs have a way of making you feelawake by simultaneously wallowing in the dreariness and nudging away theshadows. “July,” a song off Youth Lagoon’s debut album, The Year of Hibernation, is one of thosesongs. Trevor Powers—the man behind the moniker—sings in a pillowly falsetto,his voice backe
Everyone I know is sad. Well, maybe that’s a bit of an exaggeration. But last night I had a lengthy conversation with an old friend on the subject of our respective love lives. I think you could guess that we’re both pretty miserable – lonely and miserable. It’s because we’re both dealing with the hardest aspect of broken romance: the relinquishment of hope. Whenever love fades, hope lin...
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