Blog: Doklands

Bad news: In 2005 Leonard Cohen's accountant stole $5m from his pension. Good news: This prompted him to start touring to sellout crowds, and he has now more than recouped his losses. Bad news: Two solid years on tour did a real number on his voice. Although critics were generally too kind to point it out, the decline from 2008 to 2010 was saddening. Here's something from happier days. Cohen has always been one of music's great humourists, and lyrically he was top form through his 1988 album I'm Your Man . It may [...]

• Leonard Cohen - Everybody knows