Cavetown

Sharpener

“Looking at the boy across the sink
Thinking "What the hell have you just done?" ”

Cavetown has never shied away from more personal topics in his writing, but to me “Sharpener” has hit me the hardest. It’s a song dealing with self-harm and body issues, not liking the way you look and cutting yourself to deal with it. It’s a pretty straightforward song, but the way it tackles these topics is incredibly mature to me, it shows that Robbie has gone ... read more

i could type out an essay as to why i think this song is perfect. instead i will just say "wow this is beautiful" because no amount of words can even begin to describe how important this song is to me. go listen to it