Arlo Parks - Black Dog

<p>Arlo Parks is a singer and songwriter from London. In January 2021, she released her debut album, <em>Collapsed in Sunbeams</em>. It hit number three on the UK charts, and she won this year’s BRIT award for Breakthrough Artist. Last year, NME called her song "Black Dog" the year’s "most devastating song." In this episode, Anaïs breaks down “Black Dog," which she made with producer Gianluca Buccellati. ("But I just call him Luca.") Here’s Arlo Parks on Song Exploder.</p> <p>If you’re thinking about suicide, or if you have a friend who is, or if you just need someone to talk to right now, you can get support by calling the <a href="https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">National Suicide Prevention Lifeline</a> at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or by texting HOME to 741-741, which is the <a href="https://www.crisistextline.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Crisis Text Line</a>. If you're outside of the U.S., check out the list of international hotlines at <a href="http://suicide.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">suicide.org</a>.</p> <p>For more about “Black Dog,” visit <a href="http://songexploder.net/arlo-parks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">songexploder.net/arlo-parks</a></p>