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HERMIT, TRIPPIN', HIKIKOMORI, CARBON & SELECTED.                          “Are your convictions so fragile that mine cannot stand in opposition to them? Is your God so illusory that the presence of my Devil reveals his insufficiency?”  ― Marquis de Sade After letter number forty seven from the public administrator landed on Jean Koning’s doormat, he knew it was time to sell up and move on. The last and hardest belonging to let go was his beloved 1970s Fender amp, which he very reluctantly sold to clear his tax arrears and gas bill. While rattling around the house on his own, the sense of loss, the feeling of being left all alone and material heartache inspired him to write and record his album From The Hermit's Bedroom. A few months later, The Hermit was born and with it new incantations. At its core, th

Love The Hunt...

HERMIT, HUNT, TRIPPIN', CARBON & SELECTED.                          The second single taken from FROM THE HERMIT'S BEDROOM is called TRULY LOVE THE HUNT and will be released worldwide on January 19. TRULY LOVE THE HUNT  was written as a silent reply by NOT the victims of bullying, but more so the person who is the bully. Not to investigate the how's and why's, but the side of action/reaction to which a lot of the persons who are bullies turn to. Important inspiration to crawl into the skin of the main character of the song, was the film  BULLY . #JK also drew a lot of information from the website >>> URBAN BUCH BABES .  In #JK's hands, the song follows a case of sexual teenage assault and subsequent social media shaming. TRULY LOVE THE HUNT  was presented for the first time, December