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Kind of like the Leonard Cohen of painters. Cohen can't sing worth a damn, and the melodies are tonally simplistic, bordering on trivial and repetitive. But th
by kstenerud 4y ago
Kind of like the Leonard Cohen of painters.
Cohen can't sing worth a damn, and the melodies are tonally simplistic, bordering on trivial and repetitive. But that doesn't matter because they're merely scaffolding for the real gold: the words. Plus his gravelly voice has a haunting aspect that he uses to great effect.
To this day one of my favorite songs ever is "Waiting for the Miracle" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXvG0SMP7tw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXvG0SMP7tw