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August 15, 2016

Acclaimed composer Leonard Cohen is releasing an album of haunting new songs, which the lucky few who have heard it, deem it to be “a masterpiece” and “classic Cohen”.

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The new album ‘You Want It Darker’ arrives this autumn and features nine new songs. The album will Cohen’s first studio album since ‘Popular Problems’ in 2014.

This will be Cohen’s 14th studio album and has been produced by his son, Adam.

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