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That's why I consider my holy trinity of 1950-beyond to be Tom Waits, Nick Cave, and Lou Reed. They have massive discographies, they innovated while also borrowing from the past, and they kept getting better.

Definitely cosign John Darnielle, too. I don't think I respect any songwriter more.