kanjohto

So, this song is amazing. Like, it hits all the notes. The title, the album art, the wordplay - they all ooze this vibe of longing and sorrow and pain and suppressed angst through gritted teeth. I can't help but think of the first scene of the music video for Caroline's Door. Five years ago, she was sitting on her roof, longing for her lover. Finding peace that, while they might be apart, at least they can see the same stars. She's still there to this day, with her lips dry and her skin burnt ... read more

Is this album perfect? No.
Is this album bad? No.
Is this album exciting? No.
Is this album boring? No.

This album is interesting to me. Not because it's necessarily pushing any boundaries or anything like that. On the surface, it's just a compilation of pop songs with a classical flair. However, after stewing with the harpsichord and violins, it clicked. This album is about accepting that you're powerless. Whether it's Allie is worrying about "down season" ... read more