Song of the Day: November 2, 2018 - "Are You With Me?" by Stars
Even though their last album, There Is No Love In Fluorescent Light, only came out a little over a year ago, Stars has not slowed down one bit with the release of yet another new song.
“Are You With Me?” was produced by their Broken Social Pal Kevin Drew, and is beautiful and heartbreaking as only Stars can be. Especially when you find out “the words to this song came about after Torq spent one liquidy night sending text messages to Gord Downie's old cell phone number.” says the band. “It’s very difficult not to miss that guy, and sometimes you just want to send a message into the ether and hope he receives it. We’ve always used songs to communicate with ghosts. If you can think of a better method, let us know. We have a lot of ghosts we want to talk to…"