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Sin And Shame Swirl In Yowler's Darkly Hopeful 'WTFK'

Maryn Jones confronts the burden of self-reflection on Yowler's new album, Black Dog In My Path, out Oct. 12.
Yowler's second album, <em>Black Dog In My Path</em>, comes out Oct. 12.

There's a myth about self reflection: that it leads to self-love; that gaining an understanding of ourselves always brings peace. Perhaps that's true in the long term. But sometimes when we go looking for ourselves, we don't always like what we

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