‘Conversations With Myself About You’ has nothing new to say

Across its 14-song cycle, frontman Mitchy Collins hardly presents anything beyond careless musings about love that feel overly general, impersonal and painfully obvious.
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Across its 14-song cycle, frontman Mitchy Collins hardly presents anything beyond careless musings about love that feel overly general, impersonal and painfully obvious.
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Every step of English’s performance was theatrical, from the long-held poses to the dramatic swishing of his mane of blonde dreadlocks.
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Just before lovelytheband played “broken,” its biggest radio hit, Collins talked about the stigma of mental health and emphasized that his lyrics are more than a record of his emotions: They say that it’s OK to feel those feelings. No one is alone in feeling them — not him, not anyone listening to his music.
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And happy October! Halloween season is upon us, and so is your chance to celebrate National Pickled Peppers Month or American Cheese Month. On a more serious note, though, October is also a time to try to make the world a better place — it’s National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Bullying Prevention Month, among many other things.
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For Mitchy Collins of lovelytheband, music doesn’t follow any logic. Situated in an era of engineerable pop music, where a summer’s top hits can be predicted from the sound patterns of the genre, Collins is an anomaly for his time.
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