(AM Gold) Smile, "Still Waiting for my Man"

It's around these melancholy times of Lou Reed's recent passing that we pay special attention to new music coming out that evokes him. In the case of this track off Melbourne-based Smile's debut album, Life Choices, that came out this summer, there are both paralells and contradictions to consider. The song's title, "Still Waiting For My Man," unsubtly borrows from Reed's dark 1967 iteration, and both songs are about meeting up with a drug dealer. Smile, h...

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