Brooklyn singer-songwriter John Dorian has a way of making old myths feel personal. His sound and lyrics carry a neo-romantic, post-punk attitude, and he draws on a famous literary shadow with a knowing wink. Fourth generation removed from Dorian Gray, he has spent his life looking into the mirror, shattering the myth and exposing the vulnerable parts of his own experience. The result is a body of work that is candid rather than decorative. His songs do not offer tidy answers, and that is precisely why they linger.


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