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Garden Shed
Letting it out of the shed 🌻
Who it's for
Tyler, the Creator uses the image of a garden shed to explore hiding part of himself for years out of fear.
Hiding→Opening up
Feelings it meets
What it is
"Garden Shed" is a track on Tyler, the Creator's 2017 album Flower Boy, a ballad built on psychedelic guitar and synths with vocals from Estelle. Its lyrics contain subtle references to sexuality, and many listeners and critics have read the garden shed as a metaphor for the closet.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Mild language.
Age: Suggested 13+
She was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.Kate Chopin, The Awakening
