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n. the kind of unnoticed excellence that carries on around you every day, unremarkably—the hidden talents of friends and coworkers, the fleeting solos of subway buskers, the slapdash eloquence of anonymous users, the unseen portfolios of aspiring artists—which would be renowned as masterpieces if only they’d been appraised by the cartel of popular taste, who assume that brilliance is a rare and precious quality, accidentally overlooking buried jewels that may not be flawless but are still somehow perfect.

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Purity Ring - push pull

you push and you pull, but you'd never know. i crept up in you and i wouldn't let go.

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Jake Hart - That Touch

i saw your face across the room and i could hardly break my gaze

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Volcano Choir - Tiderays

we wake up, soft denims on the floor. spent nights late, sleeping back to the fall.

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Ryan Hemsworth - Snow In Newark Ft. Dawn Golden

i don't want to leave you here, i just want to be your shadow.

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Made In Heights - Ghosts

what good is my heartbeat cold in the ground?

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Telepathic Teddy Bear - Slow Burn

what if your actions didn't matter? what if you didn't have a choice?

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Stumbleine - Sleeping Through The Day Ft. Violet Skies (The Walton Hoax Remix)

sunlight rushes in as i touch your skin, no, i don't want you to go.

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Pin Tweaks - Girl On The Wire

it's 4 in the morning and i'm sick of you calling, but it's all you ever seem to do.

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Spooky Black - Reason

i see the blade in your hand. what you waiting for?

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Dustin Tebbutt - Bones (Fractures Remix)

are you out there? cause i'm shaking.

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Alt-J - Hunger of the Pine

sleeplessly. embracing. you.

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Bronze Whale - Say It (BAILE Remix)

say you'll never let me go.

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Greaf - I Should Have Been More Careful

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The Paper Kites - Bloom

in the morning when i wake, and the sun is coming through, oh, you fill my lungs with sweetness and you fill my head with you.

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Spooky Black - Interlude

is this true, what you wanted? or is this all in my mind?

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Prinze George - Make Me

i made a mess, it pleases me somehow.

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Bon Iver - Heavenly Father

i was never sure how much of you i could let in.