Cool Teen is the new project of Shay Collins ’18, Arts and Entertainment Editor emeritus and Pop Punk obsessor. According to Shay, the project “is the result of wanting to make music and perform and, for a long time, refusing to put anything out if it wasn’t exactly perfect. For his Sun Session, Shay decided to give us “16,” a song of “mostly half-remembered thoughts and feelings from when I was in high school and trying to figure myself out. According to Shay, his line “Don’t worry / you’re almost home” references Liz Suburbia’s graphic novel Sacred Heart. “I think it captures what it means to be a teenager unlike any other book I’ve ever read.

Source: Daily Sun May 01, 2017 20:26 UTC