Oscar and the Wolf – ‘TASTE’ [Album Review]

Oscar and the Wolf, the musical project of Belgian superstar Max Colombie, has released his new album TASTE, a collection of tracks chronicling the descent from emotional elation to devastation. Colombie explains, “I used to see myself as a character in scenarios that didn’t really exist. In this chapter, my work is all really autobiographical. I don’t want to become the face of mental illness, but I do want to be a voice of awareness. I wasn’t being honest; for example, I kept quiet about the fact that I was gay for a long time. I wasn’t honest with my audience. People needed to see me as if I’m invincible. People needed to see the luxury. The real boy beneath was not happy with the luxury. “What makes me happy is love and safety. Up until now, that search was counterbalanced because I te...

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