tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1485422632574980261.post4187863697537990063..comments2023-09-05T04:10:44.695-04:00Comments on Muzik Dizcovery: I've Been Feeling Sinister: Indie Pop's Bizarre Affair with ExistentialismCasey Whitmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14870849620372617163noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1485422632574980261.post-39895778763027632712014-01-09T17:10:32.025-05:002014-01-09T17:10:32.025-05:00Brilliantly written article, about a question I...Brilliantly written article, about a question I've always thought about. I find that the motif of death and the dark thoughts that often arise in indie pop lyrics are a nod towards the truth that -- yes, life sucks. It lends an empathetic ear to our circumstances. But the beautiful melodies of Belle and Sebastian / Typhoon reminds us of beauty, tenderness, and perhaps even humour. It's a cathartic interaction, and I often come away feeling better.Aik Leenoreply@blogger.com