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Couch Cult started the same as many new acts – a passion project that rose, like a phoenix, out of the ashes of the pandemic. This particular trio watched, ostensibly, from a basement window as the world woke up again. This re-awakening of the world inspired their latest album, an almost self-titled affair they’ve entitled The Couch Cult EP. They explore themes of “altered perception, introspection, and the struggle to find authenticity in an ever-changing post-pandemic world,” a common and relatable struggle for those of us still trying to pick up the shattered pieces of a world we’ve been forced to leave behind. The album opens with “Psilo,” a not-so-obvious nod to the psilocybin found in a certain variety of mushrooms. There’s been lots of disassociation post-pandemic, and this song, thematically, hits the nail on the proverbial head. But rather than focus on one’s failures, this song urges the listener[...]