New music: Leonard Cohen – Darkness

The second track to be unveiled from Leonard Cohen's forthcoming album finds the veteran crooner at his brooding bestA new Leonard Cohen song called Darkness, you say? Yippee! Seriously, it's very good. Darkness is the second song (you can listen to the first, the lovely Show Me the Place here) to emerge from Cohen's forthcoming Old Ideas, his first album of new material since 2004's Dear Heather. Since then, he's declared himself bankrupt, toured the world twice and had one of his songs covered...

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