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Smirk Shares New Single "Going Off To Die" From Upcoming Album Speculative Fiction

Stereogum previews a new single called "Going Off To Die" from Smirk's upcoming album Speculative Fiction. The song is described as a fuzzy ripper about leaving Los Angeles in quiet defeat, dealing with shame, reckoning with one's past, and finding peace in moving on. The article expresses excitement for both the single and the forthcoming record.

Danielle Chelosky13d ago1 min readenNews
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Key quotes

'Going Off To Die' is about leaving Los Angeles in a sort of quiet defeat.
It comes from a place of shame and deals with reckoning with who I was and accepting that leaving was the only way forward.
He sings about getting boxes cleared out and losing friends, yet feeling 'strangely at peace.'

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We here at Stereogum are stoked for the new Smirk record, Speculative Fiction. Today’s new single, “Going Off To Die,” has us even more stoked. A fuzzy ripper about feeling “like an animal going off to die”? Great in theory, and great in practice. “‘Going
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