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The Tragedy of a Fragile Genius: Daniel Johnston and His 5 Best Songs, According to Futuro

Summary by Futuro
Daniel Johnston's music was always a territory where vulnerability was transformed into art. With home recordings, honest lyrics up to rawness and a broken voice that seemed to stagger at the edge of the abyss, the Texan singer left a unique legacy within the indie and lo-fi. His death on September 11, 2019 closed a life marked by the fight against his own demons, but his work remains alive as a testimony of absolute sincerity. In this special, …
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Daniel Johnston's music was always a territory where vulnerability was transformed into art. With home recordings, honest lyrics up to rawness and a broken voice that seemed to stagger at the edge of the abyss, the Texan singer left a unique legacy within the indie and lo-fi. His death on September 11, 2019 closed a life marked by the fight against his own demons, but his work remains alive as a testimony of absolute sincerity. In this special, …

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Futuro broke the news in on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
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