I listen to a lot of “must hear” songs recommended by websites and magazines, and usually I shrug my shoulders, largely unimpressed.

Every once in awhile, though, I hear something that demands my attention. ‘True Love’ by Vancouver singer-songwriter Tobias Jesso, Jr., is a recent example.

Jesso hasn’t released a full-length album yet, just a couple of demos uploaded to his YouTube channel. The other one, a song to a newborn daughter, is even better than this one.

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