Bob Dylan's song about the Titanic makes you wish you'd been on board

Could someone who doesn't love the rock canon, but does love lyrics, listen to Dylan's new album and understand the praise?For all the reverence Bob Dylan attracts in certain circles, it's been surprisingly easy to live life, as first an obsessive music fan and then a professional music critic, thoroughly untroubled by him. A sole ill-fated attempt to get into him – in my defence I was an easily misled 18-year-old, still briefly beholden to the Greatest Albums Ever lists churned out by the mus...

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