news at The Guardian:
In 1963, as a decade of dedicated debauchery began to find its stride, Brian Wilson recorded one of the least rock'n'roll-sounding songs of all time. The Beach Boys' "In My Room" was a hymn to introversion and isolation in which the narrator found solace within his four bedroom walls. "There's a world where I can go/ And tell my secrets to/ In my room," ran the opening lyrics.
Skip forward to today and a wave of artists is now pushing this idea to a new level. Where once you could dream of being a rock star without leaving your bedroom, now you can make it a reality. Washed Out, Perfume Genius, Toro Y Moi and a bunch of other musicians, many working solo, are all making music that sounds as personal and as private as Brian Wilson's secrets.
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and that is exactly what I've been doing. Marmota For A While is coming soon :)
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