Leonard Cohen’s third act.

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  • Author(s): JOHNSON, BRIAN D.
  • Source:
    Maclean's. 10/3/2016, Vol. 129 Issue 39, p58-62. 5p. 4 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      YOU Want It Darker (Music); COHEN, Leonard, 1934-2016; SONS; MORTALITY; OLD Ideas (Music)
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the inspiration behind "You Want It Darker," the third album from Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. Topics discussed include Cohen's efforts to produce the album despite acute discomfort as a result of his medical condition and his collaboration with his son, Adam. His struggles in confronting his own mortality and the critical acclaim of his previous albums "The Future" and "Old Ideas" are mentioned.