Paul Simon Confronts Death, Profoundly, on Seven Psalms'
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What do songwriters do when they feel death approaching?As time runs out, some choose to spend it by determinedly creating music to outlive them.Seven Psalms sounds like a last testament from the 81-year-old Paul Simon.It's an album akin to David Bowie's Blackstar and Leonard Cohen's You Want It Darker, which those songwriters made as mortality loomed; they each died days after the albums were released.
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