Music Review // 2ŁØT (featuring Elise Trouw and Cameron McCloud) "I Hurt Myself Again"
If you hear a song titled "I Hurt Myself Again" you might not expect for it to begin with these lighter synth tones which eventually kick in and remind me of "Stranger Things", but sometimes the lighter music and heavier lyrics works. There are beats within here and towards the middle as well there is this great musical interlude just to kind of show how deep this music can go without the lyrics. As this song features guest vocals by Elise Trouw, you can hear two vocalists at the beginning of the song. They work well together, often singing at the same time or otherwise taking turns, sort of singing in response to each other. Music has that history of singers working together like this and my closest point of reference is "Bring Me to Life" by Evanescence, which is heavier than what is happening here, but I'd be down for an entire album of 2ŁØT + Elise Trouw. Lyrically, it can feel as if there is a lot to digest here and that's becaus...