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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

City and Colour’s “A Pill for Loneliness” is bland and boring

“A Pill for Loneliness,” from City and Colour disappoints listeners with unoriginal content.
The latest album from Dallas Green's solo venture tries to be deeper than it actually is.
Chris Charpentier, Staff Writer • October 10, 2019

City and Colour is a solo venture by Dallas Green, a former band member of Alexisonfire. In “A Pill for Loneliness,” his seventh studio album, Green attempts to bring what he believes are dark songs wrapped in beautiful sounds but instead churns up empty arena rock songs that lack depth and authenticity. PALE...